Tag Archives: Smoking
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 disease [...]
Cancer
Cancer Prevention
It is very important the fact that many are considered carcinogenic agents that are manageable by man. In this sense, to know the relationship between a type of cancer and a particular factor, we can direct our efforts towards the elimination of the agent.
To this end measures should be taken as:
* No smoking
* Avoid [...]
The Keys to Health Care are Simple
Scientists have reported progress in therapy to reduce the risk of developing chronic disease most common and deadly as, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer by 80 percent.
In some ways the report might sound redundant, but the treatment is called “taking care of himself” and is based on “not smoking, exercising regularly, eating a healthy diet [...]
Smoking During Pregnancy
Smoking during pregnancy significantly increases the risk of having children with behavioral problems which may occur as early as age 3, according to a report by British scientists and doctors.
The study, published today in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health “was held from the analysis of over 14,000 mothers and their children born between [...]
