Learn how to help yourself to live a happier, healthier and successful life. You could soon start living your dream life by learning to get rid of toxic thoughts. New research from the worlds of applied neuroscience, mind-body medicine, and integrative medicine show that getting rid of toxic thoughts has multiple benefits. Thus improving your physical health,...
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Causes of Heart Attack: Can a person be scared to death? A 79-year-old North Carolina woman dies after a heart attack brought on by terror. A Charlotte, N.C., man was charged with first-degree murder of a 79-year-old woman whom police said he scared to death. In an attempt to elude cops after a botched bank robbery, the Associated Press reports that 20-year-old...
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Heart attacks may not be strongly associated with genes or family history, but bad lifestyle habits may be responsible for heart attacks. Previous studies have revealed that genes are linked with heart attacks. However, a new study conducted by the researchers from the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Salt Lake City suggest that genetics may not be...
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Heart Attack Mind-body connection Emotions A cardiac event such as a heart attack is a major traumatic event in one’s life. Heart attack in many cases results in a range of emotions a person feels. In some cases the “cardiac spouse” may experience similar feelings too. All of a sudden a person is faced with their mortality and vulnerabilities, and it can be very...
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How Social Support Can Eases Heart Disease Recovery In this study, 3,432 male and female heart attack patients, ages 18 to 55, were surveyed at one month after their heart attacks and again at 12 months after. They answered questions about how much social support they had. The researchers defined social support as the perception of having family or friends who do...
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Temperament can influence a person’s heart health. “The idea that behavior or personality traits can influence health is one that’s been around for a long time. We’re just now getting a handle on to what extent they do,” said Stephen Boyle of Duke University Medical Center in North Carolina. The Framingham Heart Study, conducted in...
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