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Heart attack sound frightening for everyone, this diseases had killed people all over the world, although it was known that people who once suffered from heart disease can live longer, now one would want this disease to come to them.

A quite simple and inexpensive test procedure that can detect heart attacks will be available starting next year. The scientists said that the on going study is very close to the discovery of  heart attack prediction.

A blood test will reveal whether someone is faced with high risks of cardiovascular attacks. If proven, the patient can be immediately given drugs to thin the blood and prevent heart attacks. (more…)

Professional rugby of American football players in general can enjoy a longer lifespan than the average people. But, according to a study in America, football players are more likely to die from heart disease.

The research which was reported in the ‘American Journal of Cardiology’ followed more than 3,400 football players from the National Football League (NFL) who were active between the years 1959-1988. This study found that 334 athletes have died in 2007. This amount is only half of the life expectancy in the United States. (more…)

Most people believe that heart disease will only happen in elder people, but it is better not to have a presumption that heart disease only occurs in older people. In fact, currently there are many cases of heart disease that strikes women aged 35 years old, and this has been increasing significantly.

According to the American Heart Association, there are more and more women who dies from heart disease since 1984. (more…)

Some good news for people who have signs of heart disease. Because, people who have signs of heart disease is more likely to survive after a first heart attack than people whose medical history is fine. People who’ve got heart disease usually can keep a better life.

This conclusion is based on analysis of national data in the United States who signed up 500,000 cases of heart attack the first time from 1994 to 2006. (more…)

Only with two glasses of sweetened soft drinks per day, a woman will experience an increased risk of heart disease, diabetes, as well as widening their waistline.

Scientists compared the women in midlife to older women who consumed two or more sweet drinks or other sweet beverages per day, with those who only drank one glass or less. (more…)