Do you play to clear snow?Beware of heart attacks!

A new study from Queen’s University has confirmed that this is a dangerous time for the heart. And it is to use shovels to clear snow from the front of our homes increases the risk of a heart attack. Additional studies have also revealed that in addition, more people die of a heart attack in winter...

How to spot a heart attack, Elizabeth Banks tells you how

Did you know that heart disease remains the leading cause of death for women over 20 years in the U.S.? Recognizing this, the actress Elizabeth Banks directed and starred in a short film for the American Heart Association. ‘A Little Heart Attack’ is intended to alert people to able to identify...

When Alzheimer’s knocks on the door, learn to recognize

After the cancer, the most feared disease in the world, and is easy to understand why: the brain disease, which is irreversible and progressive, is gradually destroying memory, the ability to think and make up tasks simple and routine. Stop being who is slowly, day by day, diluted the memories and...

The risk of stroke recurrence increases with time

Those who have already suffered a stroke (CVA) should still pay attention to your health because a new study, the risk of a repeat episode as it increases with time. While the 30 days of the first episode occurred the possibility of recurrence is 3.1 percent, to 10 years amounts to 39.2. Therefore, experts...

Your heart asks for help: Signs of a heart attack

When all goes well, the “voice” of your heart is beating slow and rhythmic. Do you know how to speak in the case of a heart attack? Although sometimes a heart attack can occur suddenly and without warning symptoms, usually tireless engine that will send signals your body to take action. It is...