Every year, it’s the same marathon: work demands, frantic last-minute gift shopping, the whims of Mother Nature, and of course, countless celebrations.
Just thinking about it can take your breath away! But how is your heart holding up through it all?
When the heart rate drops below 60 beats per minute, it is referred to as bradycardia. This slower rate can be a natural response or, in some cases, a sign of a rhythm disorder.
When the heart rate exceeds 100 beats per minute, this is referred to as tachycardia. A rapid rhythm may be a natural response or a sign of arrhythmia.
Resuming physical activity after a period of inactivity should not be taken lightly. It must consider both the type of exercise planned and the health condition of the individual involved.
Sleep is very important when striving for a healthy lifestyle. Both lack of sleep and excessive sleep are associated with various health issues, including cardiovascular diseases.
Chronic stress is associated with an increased risk of acute myocardial infarction. Recognizing the sources of stress in our lives is the first step in managing it.
In this article, stress management is addressed.
It has been demonstrated that our daily habits can significantly influence the onset and progression of cardiovascular diseases. L’adoption de comportements sains, comme faire une activité physique régulière avec la recherche et le maintien d’un poids santé s’avère cruciale pour la prévention des maladies cardiovasculaires. Dans cet article, L’exercice cardiovasculaire et le poids santé sont traitées.
Increasing the risk of death by around three times, smoking is at the root of the process that causes heart and lung diseases and is linked to a significant number of cancers.
Giving up smoking is strongly recommended and is part of our effort toward improving our lifestyle habits.
Coronary stents, also known as “coronary endoprostheses,” have been in use for about three decades.
This article aims to answer frequently asked questions from patients and their families.
The simple act of smoking a cigarette may seem trivial, but did you know that the smoke inhaled by the smoker contains more than 4,000 chemical compounds, over 50 of which are carcinogenic?
Indeed, all burning plants naturally release chemical compounds.
This site is intended to provide information and make cardiology comprehensible for all patients; it is not a substitute for a doctor. It does, however, enable a better understanding of how the heart works, the many heart diseases that exist, the tests required to reach a diagnosis, and the drugs and other methods used to treat them.
Where the masculine is used herein, it shall be all-gender inclusive.
