Category Archives: Cardiovascular Disease

Heart attack rates drop Smoking Ban

The smoking ban seems to have a positive impact on the health of patients with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and heart attack. This has been shown through statistical data that has been developed through various studies in different countries on the impact of the smoking ban in the rate of heart attacks. In a [...]

Cardiovascular disease and the impact of risk factors

Cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack, arteriosclerosis, angina pectoris and myocardial infarction are a leading cause of death worldwide. While the incidence of coronary heart disease is high in developed countries, developing nations are also gaining ground at a rapid pace. Cardiovascular diseases are mainly due to inadequate living habits. Risk factors that cause heart [...]