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A high-sodium, low-potassium ratio is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular diseases. Best food sources of potassium, plus five foods high in sodium.

Are you sleeping late at night and working early in the morning? If so, it's a matter of concern as a new study states that long period of short sleep increases the risk of heart attack.

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension is the most common cardiovascular diseases. Blood pressure refers to the force of blood pushing against artery walls as it courses through the body. Each time the heart beats, it pumps out blood into the arteries. Blood pressure is highest when the heart beats, pumping blood.

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Home remedies are slow but more effective for sure. Diabetes can be cured by Home remedies and that too very fast and in effective manner. Here are some good home remedies to cure diabetes.

People who are serious about reducing risk of heart attacks and strokes need to live a healthy lifestyle, eating healthy diet, getting rid of tobacco, and engaging in proper physical activities.

A defibrillator (AED) can save lives when sudden cardiac arrest due to arrhythmia (an abnormal electrical signal in the heart). Symptoms of cardiac arrest are chest pain or loss of consciousness. The AED restores the heart's normal electrical signal...if the heart is not defibrillated in 3 minutes or less death or serious incapacitation will occur. More and more businesses and employers are installing AED's and AED programs in the work place to add to their business's emergency medical readiness.

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The annual World Heart Day is on the last Sunday of September. And the theme for this year was Know Your Risk. It is better to be late than never to highlight this heart-felt occasion.

This report specifies the importance of Stem Cell Research in Cardiology. The study is segmented by Source (Allogenic and Autogenic) and by Type (Bone Marrow Stem Cells, Embryonic Stem Cells, and Other).