Whenever you hear the word “heart disease”, there would always be nutrition next to it. More often than not, the two are talked about in correlation with one another. What could be the reason why heart disease and nutrition are two interrelated terms? Well, the answer to that is apparently obvious – whenever a person [...]

The first heart disease fact that dogs and their owners need to know is that dogs are just as prone to getting heart disease as people are. In fact, dogs and people share over 400 ailments and illnesses. Perhaps the saying, “lucky dog” should be modified. Like people dogs can be born with heart disease [...]

As the late, great James Brown sadly sang, “It’s a man’s world,” and especially so in terms of heart disease fatality rates. Studies in the mid 1990′s and early 2000′s have shown that although women contract heart disease less than men, they are more at risk of dying from it once the heart disease has [...]

For a long time, heart disease has been considered a “man’s disease.” Most of the information was targeted to men, and most of the scientific studies were performed on men. There was no discussion as to whether or not heart disease affected woman – it just wasn’t even a consideration. Now, we know much more [...]

The good news for those who may be suffering from heart disease as well as for those who are at risk of suffering from it is that heart disease prevention is attainable, and often it won’t require anything more than to change one’s lifestyle so that the chances of suffering from the leading cause of [...]