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Heart Center

The heart is one of the most important organs of the body that works in perfect sync with the brain to keep an individual alive. Responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to all the parts of the body and deoxygenated blood to the lungs, the heart is an organ that tirelessly works all day and all night without a moment of rest. So, if you want to stay healthy and live a long life, ensure that you take good care of your heart. If you follow a disciplined lifestyle and choose what you eat wisely, you can rest assured that your heart won’t let you down. However, if you prefer to indulge in all the seven sins, be prepared for an attack... a heart attack!

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Atherosclerosis and the heart

Atherosclerosis is characterized by the formation of plaques inside the walls of arteries. This limits the flow of oxygen-rich blood to the vital organs. The constituents of plaque are fat, cholesterol, calcium, and...
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Heart Tips

Deficiency of selenium, found in sea food, kidney, liver, parboiled rice, wheat, and finger millet, can lead to coronary heart disease.
If you have ischemic heart disease, you should walk for 45 min daily to open up your collateral circulation.
Brisk walking for two hours in a week is known to reduce the risk of heart attacks.
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Questions And Answers

Is there any direct relation with Hypertension for following diseases: a) Paraplegia b) Blindnes. c) Cancer d) Benign Brain tumor) e) Motor Neuron Disease f) Multiple Sclerosis g) Coma. h) End stage Liver Disease i) End stage Lung Disease j) Aplastic Anemia k) Kidney failure l) Aorta Graft Surgery m)Stroke . n) Heart Attack?

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I am a 43 years old woman. When I do brisk walking, my chest pains. If I walk at a normal pace, it does not pain. Do I have any heart problem?

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I have been worrying about an issue for a few months and now whenever I cry or worry, then I experience a slight pain in my chest (left side). Is this serious? I don’t think it is a heredity problem. Please suggest me some remedies so as to keep my heart healthy.

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