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Healthy Heart - Prone to Cardiovascular Disease

To keep healthy heart from cardiovascular disease, talk to our nutrition medicine pharmacists. As Martin Harris is a known and award winning pharmacist in west auckland. <br>

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Healthy Heart - Prone to Cardiovascular Disease

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  1. HealthyHeart:Proneto CardiovascularDisease Before knowing the treatments, threats & precautions, let's shed somelight on what really is CVDs or Cardiovascular Diseases? CVDs are related to your heart and the blood vessels that a healthy heartis connected to.

  2. Your body's circulatory system is a network of numerous arteries and veins thatcarry blood from and to the heart from and to different parts of the body. The blood contains oxygen & nutrients alongside various other components thatare required for proper functioning of any organ or even heart.

  3. Thecommoncardiovasculardiseasesare:  Angina  HeartAttack  Pulmonary Stenosis  Aneurysm  Blood Clots  Atherosclerosis Among these, atherosclerosis and heart attack are most deadly types of CVDsthat claim numerous lives every year. Atherosclerosis is the major cause of strokes, which in majority of the casesleads to death or coma.

  4. It basically is the accumulation of white blood cells in the vessels that carryblood from the heart to the brain. As brain is the most vital and also the most fragile & complicated organ in thebody, this sort of damage sometimes is irreparable. A heart attack is a permanent damage that is caused by blockage in the arteriesthat carry blood to the heart. The blockage may be as a result of cholesterol build-up that may stop the bloodfrom reaching the heart and as a result damage to the artery and heart itself.

  5. ThereareseveralcausesthatmaytriggeraCVD,someofwhichare: • Smoking • Unhealthy diet • Obesity • Inheritance of disease • Kidney dysfunction • Stress • Problems with blood pressure • Diabetes • Alcohol

  6. The symptoms of a CVD may include dizziness, irregular pain or discomfort inthe chest which may also point to angina, pain or numbness in the arms, elbowsor legs, tiredness or sweating, issues with breathing to name a few. Some of the symptoms may be faint and may appear normal, so, always andimmediately consult your doctor whenever you feel any sort of discomfort orpain. The treatments may be surgical or medicinal based, but taking properprecautions is always advised by the doctor. The most common way to keep your heart healthy is by keeping your body active, applying weight loss solutions, which you can easily ensure by following a healthy diet, exercise plans and refraining from smoking or drinking alcohol.

  7. ContactUs: To know more about our services can visit to below given address- Martin Harris is based in 396 Don Buck Rd, Massey West Auckland 0614 email us:info@torbaypharmacy.co.nzhelp@masseyunichem.co.nzcall us: (09) 833 7239 +64 9-473 9629 Visit: http://www.martinharris.co.nz

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