Cardiovascular disease also known as heart and blood vessels disease or heart disease, is one of the leading causes of death in United State. It included several conditions related to heart, arteries and blood vessels, and often involves narrowed or blocked blood vessels that restrict blood circulation.
Atherosclerosis is a specific type of arteriosclerosis, which is the hardening of artery wall. It is a condition when plaque build-up on the wall of artery, it will harden and narrowed the blood vessels, and restrict blood flow. Read more
Stroke is an emergency medical condition occurs when the blood vessel which supply the oxygenated blood to brain is blocked or burst, causes the brain cells die due to lack of oxygen. When the brain cells die, abilities controlled by the affected part of brain will loss. Read more
Heart attack is also known as myocardial infarction, which is a condition occurs when blood flow in coronary arteries to heart is blocked, causes inadequate oxygen supply and lead to death of heart muscle tissue. Read more
High blood pressure is a common health condition for people nowadays and it is a top “silent killer” around the world. According to American Heart Association (AHA), nearly half American adult have high blood pressure, but many of them don’t even know their condition. Read more