Coronary heart disease - Overview - What is it?
National Health Service (NHS); Cardiovascular;Cholesterol;Coronary heart disease;Heart attack Information on Coronary heart disease from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful ... [... more]
NHS Direct |
Scientific research into a cure
There is a great deal of research going on examining the causes, prevention and treatment of coronary heart disease. So what's new? With the mapping of the human genome - all human genes - a great deal of research is being conducted into the ... [... more]
BBC |
Heart disease prediction
Can personality predict risk of coronary heart disease? How many CHD patients are there? Is uric acid related to heart disease? Lifetime risk of coronary heart disease Predicting risk of death from coronary heart disease in young men Risk ... [... more]
Uni of Oxford Clinical School |
Cholesterol - Overview - Introduction
National Health Service (NHS); Cholesterol;Liver;Haematology;Coronary heart disease;Cardiovascular Information on Cholesterol from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful ... [... more]
NHS Direct |
Angina - Overview - Introduction
National Health Service (NHS); Cardiovascular;Angina;Haematology;Coronary heart disease;Musculoskeletal Information on Angina from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links to other useful ... [... more]
NHS Direct |
Congenital heart disease - Overview - Introduction
National Health Service (NHS); Congenital heart disease;Cardiovascular;Coronary heart disease;Ultrasound scan;Child Information on Congenital heart disease from NHS Choices including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment and with links ... [... more]
NHS Direct |
Dr. Dean Ornish
For the past 30 years, Dr. Ornish has directed clinical research demonstrating, for the first time, that comprehensive lifestyle changes may begin to reverse even severe coronary heart disease... A Scientifically Proven Program to Feel Better, ... [... more]
Random House |
Health and Vegetarians Part 3
Cardiovascular disease is the major cause of mortality in Britain, being responsible for around 50% of all deaths. The majority of these deaths are from coronary heart disease. Vegetarians suffer markedly lower mortality from coronary heart ... [... more]
Vegetarian Society |
What is heart disease?
One of the commonest diseases to affect the heart is coronary heart disease (CHD). It's usually caused by atherosclerosis, a build up of fatty materials within the walls of the arteries. What is CHD? What are the symptoms of CHD? Other CHD ... [... more]
BBC |
Coronary heart disease (CHD)
Case study: 'I was lucky it was Boxing Day. There was less traffic and the ambulance was able to get to the hospital more quickly.' Coronary heart disease (CHD) refers to disease of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle, which in ... [... more]
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