A strong and tight hugs, which in English are affectionately called “bear hugs” (bear hugs) as an expression of love and affection, will do much good for the heart and spirit. It turns out that the benefits to this vital organ could be more than a metaphor, a compound extracted from the bile...
Scientists have developed a new synthetic compound, based on the bear bile, which may help control arrhythmias. These disturbances of heart rhythm (pulse) which manifest as beating too fast (tachycardia), too slow (bradycardia) or an irregular pattern, are potentially lethal.
Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA),...
Heart failure occurs when the heart can not pump enough blood to meet the needs of the body. American Heart Association indicates that heart failure is a growing epidemic. The “Mayo Clinic Health Letter” covers some of the reasons for the higher prevalence of heart failure and alternatives to...
ESTIMATED MAYO CLINIC:
I suffer from atrial fibrillation. Am I at greater risk of suffering a heart attack?
Dr. Stephen Hammill RESPONSE, Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA:
Your risk of heart attack is not increased by atrial fibrillation, a condition characterized by rapid...
