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The Right Way to Eat For A Healthy Heart By : Godfrey Philander Bad cholesterol or a awful fasting is something we all experience at some level in time. It's impossible to eat healthful our whole lives, thoughwe may try Do You Know Your Calcium Score? By : Dr. Mason Weiss A Coronary Calcium Heart Scan costs only $99 and can indicate a heightened risk of heart attack or other heart problems even before any symptoms are experienced. Plaque which builds up in the arteries deposits as cholesterol, which attracts calcium. Detecting heart disease with 64-slice CT By : Dr. Mason Weiss Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death in American men and women and is typically caused by blockages in the coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle. To help prevent CAD, Los Angeles cardiology experts recommend an evaluation of risk factors and appropriate testing for those suspected of having coronary artery disease, based on symptoms and risk factors. Detecting Stroke with Potential Symptoms By : Bertil Hjert It is extremely important to learn the symptoms of stroke in order to reach for medical attention as soon as possible. Learning about these symptoms will help you save your as well as someone else’s life. Here are certain symptoms related to a stroke. Apt Treatment for Stroke By : Bertil Hjert An attack of stroke is to worry about. The attack may be deadly but proper and timely medical attention will let you survive and lead a normal life. Read more here about some of the treatment options available for stroke What You Should Know about Stroke Rehab By : Bertil Hjert Stroke rehabilitation can be referred to as a training as well as therapy that helps a person to comeback to normal and learn skills that were lost due to adverse affects of the stroke. Read here more about these therapies and exercises. How to Prevent a Stroke By : Bertil Hjert Preventing a stroke is not difficult if you take certain precautions. According to the national stroke association, patients are advised to know certain steps in order to prevent a stroke. Read about these here. The Close Association High Blood Pressure and Stroke By : Bertil Hjert High blood pressure and stroke are related to each other. High blood pressure is known to be the most significant factor in a stroke attack. It actually increases the risk factor. There are numerous ways in which high blood pressure can increase the risk of stroke in many ways. Read more about this here. 11-SECOND CARDIAC SCAN SAVES LIVES By : Dr. Mason Weiss Heart disease is the #1 killer of women, with over 500,000 dying each year. Most women don’t even know they are at risk, nor do they seek early detection. Their first symptom is often a sudden heart attack or stroke, often leading to death. Saving Legs With Newer, More Flexible Stents By : Dr. Mason Weiss Patients with painful, gangrenous peripheral artery disease commonly faced the real possibility of amputation. Now, a new generation of smaller, more flexible stents appears to be able to save the legs of these suffering individuals. Stents are tiny stainless-steel mesh coils that prop open endangered blood vessels in the leg. Car insurance premium By : Brenda If you are a busy job holder then your car is the most precious commodity in your daily life. The car insurance premium is ascertained by the companies after taking into consideration a few factors. It is very beneficial for you to insure all your cars, in case you possess multiple cars, from a single company, as the car insurance premium of each of you car gets considerably reduced. Why do Mechanics Advise the Use of Adhesive Shrink Tubing? By : Rob Parker If you are a do it yourself mechanic you might like to consider using adhesive shrink tubing Spring Driving in the Rain By : Rob Parker Now that Spring is here be aware of what you need to do with your vehicle to be safe. Geyser Windshield Changes Drivers’ Window on the World By : Rob Parker A windshield without windshield wipers to block your view, can this true, the 2008 Geneva Motor show a prototype vehicle Volvo’s City Safety System Monitors Distances in Tight Driving Situations By : Rob Parker Trust Volvo to come up with yet another system that helps keep us safe. Tighten that (Safety) Belt By : Rob Parker Even with the latest technology today the seat belt still saves more lives than any other safety feature Ford, Sirius Bring Information Technology to Your Dashboard By : Rob Parker Sirius radio is now more than just radio More Seniors are driving than ever before By : Rob Parker As the population continues to age so does the average age of drivers on the road today. Repairing Scratches and Stone Chips - Helps to Prevent Auto Rust By : Rob Parker If you live in Canada, you'll know stone chips and salty roads spell RUST !!! Lexus Intelligent Park Assist Tackles Parallel Parking By : Rob Parker Many manufacturers have now made parallel parking easy with no options on their vehicles, Lexus is one of these Torque Vectoring for Improved Driving By : Rob Parker Low torque and Four Wheels on the Road makes for safer driving. What is Chrysler's mygig system? By : Rob Parker With it's new MyGig system Chrysler really has taken in car entertainment to a new level. Dose Reduction Improvements in Cardiac CT Scanning By : Dr. Mason Weiss The average American’s total radiation exposure has nearly doubled since 1980, largely because of CT scans. Medical radiation now accounts for more than half of the population’s total exposure; it used to be just one-sixth, and the top source was the normal background rate in the environment, from things like radon in soil and cosmic energy from the sun. But CT use continues to soar. About 62 million scans were done in the U.S. last year, up from 3 million in 1980. Six New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthy Heart By : Dr. Mason Weiss It’s that time of year again hence we all promise to make a change for the better. Here’s a Los Angeles cardiologist whose wish list of six resolutions for a healthier heart will pay you dividends in 2008. Do you want to prevent heart attack? How about heart surgery recovery tips? Los Angeles Cardiology experts speak out. Carbon Neutral Greenback Positive By : Rob Parker When it comes to green many of the auto manufacturers are jumping on the bandwagon. Hang Up and Drive Safely By : Rob Parker With states and provinces all over North America looking at safety while using hand held devices, take a look at vehicles that now have Bluetooth as standard. The Dirt on Diesel – Maybe Not By : Rob Parker When it comes down to it, diesel cars may not be the dirty smelly vehicles that we think they are Your Car is Not a Cafe ... Or Is It? By : Rob Parker Some car designs are now featuring warm cup holders so that hot coffee stays hot to the last drop. Ford and MIT Collaborate on a Greener Future By : Rob Parker With 'Green' fast becoming the in thing, Ford is collaborating with MIT on a greener future. Volvo Offers Advanced Blind Spot Monitoring By : Rob Parker Volvo has always been known for their safety features and blind spot monitoring is another great example Building a Better Bug or Beetle By : Rob Parker Whatever you know this classic car as, it's back and being built again better than ever. Living with Congestive Heart Failure By : Kelly Church This article offers a definition of Congestive Heart Failure. It gives the reader knowledge about this condition and ways that CHF are treated. It is also meant to give hope to those with Congestive Heart Failure and to let them know how to live relatively healthy, full lives despite it. Safe Alternative Treatment for High Blood Pressure Part 1 By : Arthor Pens According to the American Heart Association, an estimated one in three U.S. adults have high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, and an alarming one-third of those don't even know they have it. It's no wonder this condition has long been called the silent killer. Natural Therapy for Maintaining Healthy Blood Pressure Part 2 By : Arthor Pens One of the more common treatments for high blood pressure are ACE inhibitors. When your kidneys detect low blood pressure, they release an enzyme called renin, which stimulates the formation of a protein called angiotensin I. Natural Therapy for Maintaining Healthy Blood Pressure Part 3 By : Arthor Pens While there are many common pharmaceutical treatments for high blood pressure including beta blockers and A.C.E. inhibitors there are some very effective alternatives including pomegranate juice, passion flower and physical exercise. Blood Pressure Research Report – Natural Therapy for Maintaining Healthy Blood Pressure Part 2 By : Arthor Pens In Part 1 of our Blood Pressure Research Report we discussed the general concepts of high blood pressure and common treatments. In this section you will learn about ACE inhibitors, Melaleuca's natural alternative ProStolic and the benefits of Bioactive Casein Hydrolysate Tripeptides VPP and IPP. An Overview of Heart Disease By : Simone Butler Heart disease is one of the most serious health problems of our times. What are the warning signs, and how can you reduce your risk?