Saturday 9 March 2013

Heart Disease

            Heart disease is means that the heart is not working properly. Major types of Heart disease are

1. Congenial heart disease              
2. Coronary Artery heart disease  
3. Congestive Heart Failure
4. Cerebrovascular Disease
5. Bad Heart Rhythms

Congenial heart disease
        The Congenial heart disease refers to a form of heart problem before Birth disease.



There are many reasons for such disease  
Genetic Problem
Women take medicine during pregnancy period.
The formation of heart before birth is very complex and sometimes abnormal.
Abnormal heart valves
There may be a hole in the heart this lead to blood flow inside the heart

Coronary Artery heart disease
            The Coronary Artery heart disease refers the problem with the blood vessels that deliver to the heart muscle. If the blood vessels is too small
or if they blocked, the blood cannot flow normally, so the heart muscles cannot work properly because of low blood supply to the heart muscles.



The following reasons for the disease
High blood pressure
Diabetes
Smoking
High cholesterol

Congestive Heart Failure
          The Congestive Heart Failure means the heart is not pumping at normal levels. If there is any leak in the valve and if the blood flows opposite 
direction, abnormal valves.

The following reasons for the disease

Tied
Weak Heart muscles  

Cerebrovascular Disease
            The Cerebrovascular Disease will affect blood circulation into the brain. If there is low flow of blood to the areas where the effect is most.



Bad Heart Rhythm 

            The bad heart rhythm is a problem with electrical activity in the heart. This can make the heart beat too fast or too slow.

The reasons for the disease
If the heart beat is too fast then the heart may not have time for blood to enter the chambers, so the blood flow will be too low into the heart
If the heart beat is too slow there may not be contractions of the heart.

Symptoms

Pain in the chest
Breathing problem
Swelling of legs

The following are the major reasons, which lead to the Heart disease

1. Stress in the form of anger, worry, anxiety, fear.
2. High Cholesterol in food and blood.
3. High triglycerdes or (fat/oil) in food and blood
4. Low HDL Cholesterol (also called Good Cholesterol)
5. Lake of Exercise and physical activity.
6. Diabetes or High sugar levels
7. High blood pressure or Hypertension
8. Overweight or obesity
9. Smoking and consumption of Tobacco
10. Consumption of Alcohol
11. Lack of fibres in the diet.
12. Lack of antioxidants in the diet.



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