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- 8 Effective Ways To Have A Healthy Heart!
- By:Freddic Clay
Each year over 7 million people succumb to heart diseases. It's not only the death of a loved family member that's worrying, but also that thousands dollars are spent on managing heart disease. And all of this puts a lot of stress not only on the person suffering, but the family members too.
In the U.S. alone heart disease is the leading cause of death for both women and men. Further, in the year 2006, heart disease was projected to cost over $258 billion, in health care services, medications, and lost productivity. All in all, heart disease is a serious condition and puts both financial and psychological strain on the person afflicted and his family.
The term heart disease refers to a wide range of medical conditions affecting the heart. Some of the most prevalent of these are, coronary heart disease (CHD), heart attack, angina, acute coronary syndrome, arrhythmias, aortic aneurysm and dissection, heart failure, rheumatic heart disease etc. Sometimes these ailments are treated with cardiovascular drugs viz. antiarrhythmic agents...About the author:
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