This is the VOA Special English Health Report, from voaspecialenglish.com | http Loud snoring can be a problem, and not just for other people trying to sleep with the noise. It can also be a sign of sleep apnea. People with this condition repeatedly stop breathing while they sleep — and may not even know [...]
Through high school up until age 19 I weighed around 300lbs. Now I am 170lbs and 23 years old (I’m a 6’0″ male). My question is, do the fatty buildups and increased risk of coronary heart disease go away if you lose the weight, or was the damage already done? By dropping to 170 did [...]
I never really understood how being on a Beta Blocker is good for the heart, and how it would prevent heart disease. Does it do more than just “Slow down” your heart rate, thats all I thought it acually did.
Heart problems run in my family, and i often feel shortness of breath…and my heart will beat fast..then slow. any help would be great,thanks!
how and why does it put a strain on your heart?
I wanted to know your opinion of why Americans are at risk for heart disease….Thanks
Is it true that African Americans are @ higher risk of heart problems because of the types of foods they have eatten throughout history or through the last 500 years. For example fried foods, fatty foods greesy foods, scraps from the pig, cow, ect and has it then become herditary?
We all know that saturated fatty, high caloric foods lead to gaining weight and heart problems. But I just don’t get how a lack of sleep leads to cardio(heart) risks. I recently heard the news that a lack of sleep can be bad for one’s heart. What does it have to do with that? And [...]
Will this person most likely die from heart disease, or a similar cardiovascular disease?
The risk factors are: 1.)cholesterol 2.)High blood pressure 3.)smoking 4.)diabetes mellitus 5.)obesity Note: My question means that what will be the heart disease that will be the effect of the following risk factors.