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Chest pain is typically associated with a heart attack, but that's not the only cause. What else produces chest pain?

Emergency chest pain centers can assess chest pain and open blocked heart arteries quickly, saving lives and increasing the chances of returning to an active lifestyle.

There so much hype about GERD symptoms, but what are they?

Recognize the signs of coronary heart disease to know when you are at risk.

Am I having a heart attack? What are the signs and symptoms? Why does a heart attack happen and what should you do if you think you are having a heart attack?

Anxiety panic attacks are no joke and hectic modern lifestyles ensure that one person in 10 will have a panic attack at least once throughout their life.

You've decided to become healthier by beginning a home exercise program. Good for you! But before you start, quiz yourself on your physical activity readiness.

If obesity and a high BMI contribute to the symptoms of GERD, then weight loss is the cure.

The "Holiday Blues" can be more than a myth.

The best natural medicine for panic attacks can be as simple as taking a deep breathing.

It is important to ensure that you and your business are legally covered and that you take the correct steps to avoid any injuries or medical emergencies.

The Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) estimates between 1.5 and 2 million Americans have a form of Lupus, but the actual number may be higher.

Millions of Americans experience GERD symptoms every day, unaware of a simple natural remedy - eating apples for acid reflux.

Scuba diving with asthma is a debate that has raged in the scuba and medical communities since Jacques Cousteau invented the first aqua-lung.

A tension pneumothorax is an extremely dangerous condition that is capable of causing sudden cardiac arrest and death. Anyone with symptoms should seek help immediately.

Omega-3s are found in fish and vegetable oils. So eat more fish, right? But fish can be full of mercury and other pollutants. Is Flaxseed Oil the answer?

During times of stress there is more adrenaline in the body, blood pressure rises, muscles tense and heart rates increase. But can stress cause disease and illnesses?

Child labourers, some as young as five, are working in tobacco fields and being exposed to high levels of nicotine.

Though tiredness and unrefreshing sleep are the hallmark signs of CFS, common complaints such as sore throat and headaches are also symptoms.

What is the difference between heart attack symptoms and warning signs of a stroke? Stroke treatment study from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.

February is American Heart Month and that's a good thing because caring for your heart is simple and there's no better time to start than the present.

Ginger, besides being a favorite spice in asian cooking, also has therapeutic and medicinal uses.

No matter what names you use, heart attack, myocardial infarction or cardiac arrest, these are medical emergencies.

The annual wear red campaign on the first Friday of February draws attention to women's heart health awareness; heart disease is the number one killer of women.

We wouldn't live long without an effective blood clotting mechanism but when things go wrong the consequences of thrombosis can be fatal.

Heartburn may be no more than a passing problem for most people. But it can be the only symptom of a heart attack for women in their forties. Ignoring it can be deadly.

A self-management tool to help angina sufferers learn the facts about angina, lower risks, and increase blood flow to the heart, the Angina Plan improves quality of life.

Anxiety is a normal response to the stresses of life. But when anxiety becomes so severe that panic attacks ruin your life, don't panic! It is possible to take control.

One of the most familiar stories from childhood is that of 'Black Beauty'. The story gives an insight into the cruelty endured by many horses in Victorian Britain.

Letting tea sit after pouring can significantly lower the risk of one type of esophageal cancer.

Esophageal cancer most often goes unnoticed until the sufferer has difficulty swallowing. This article discusses how diagnosis and staging of the disease takes place.

An overview and look at causes, current treatment modalities and upcoming treatments plans.

The heart of the matter in your body is your heart. You need to keep priming your heart by deliberately pumping it even if you are in the prime of health.

White Christmas dreams are often followed by a snow shoveling nightmare. Your attitude (and your shovel) may affect your health, so relax and avoid injury.

Normally a trivial, easily treated if unpleasant problem, the complications arising from heartburn can be serious and need to be closely monitored.

COPD is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. IPF is Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Nearly 30 million Americans suffer from one of these major lung diseases.