Category Archives: Living with Heart Disease
The mental and emotional effects of Heart Disease
A recent article on Heart Disease in the prominent journal, Congenital Heart Disease, proposes that since the numbers of CHD patients are set to rise in coming years, there is going to be an increase in the need for psychotherapy to aid patients through the often traumatic process of recovery. Typically, cardiac surgery for inherited [...]
Living with Heart Disease
The first time you get to know that you have a Heart Disease, you can feel scared and emotionally upset, and rightly so. It is therefore essential to know about the heart condition that you have, in order to better understand how to live with it. Knowledge is the first step towards a recovery. You [...]
Heart Disease and Lifestyle
heart disease affects people from a widely different background and age groups. The risk of heart disease is on the rise among most groups, mainly due to unhealthy lifestyles. Simple lifestyle changes can be very effective in preventing the onset of heart diseases. Improper dietary habits are a major cause for the rapid increase in [...]
