Heart & Circulation

  • Atrial Fibrillation In Seniors
    Atrial fibrillation is a type of common heart condition that is characterized by an abnormal heart rhythm. It involves the two upper chambers of the heart beating out of coordination with the heart's two lower... (Read More)

  • Diet and Heart Disease
    As people grow older, they also begin to experience more changes physically, mentally, emotionally, etc. Age brings about some form of deterioration that may be considered normal. Aside from that, age also brings people to... (Read More)

  • Low Blood Sodium in Older Adults
    What is low blood sodium?Low blood sodium, medically known as hyponatremia occurs when an abnormally low amount of the mineral sodium is found in the blood. This condition exists when sodium concentration in the blood... (Read More)

  • Risk Factors for Heart Attack
    What is coronary thrombosis?Coronary Thrombosis is the medical term for what is more commonly known as heart attack. A heart thrombosis is usually caused by a blockage in the three major arteries that surround the... (Read More)

  • Stroke Risk Factors
    Stroke is considered to be one of the leading causes of death not only in the US but also worldwide. It should be a primary concern for seniors who are looking forward to enjoy life... (Read More)

  • Symptoms of Heart Attack
    Heart attacks may come at any time, without a person even suspecting it. There are instances that it may affect even young adults aside from the elderly. But it is also important to know that... (Read More)

  • Symptoms of High Blood Pressure
    High blood pressure is one of the main concerns of seniors in their advancing age. It is estimated that more than half of the older population aged 55 and above have high blood pressure. Being... (Read More)