Posts Tagged cardiac health

Experts recommend screening for depression in cardiac patients

Posted in Brain Disorders, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Cardiovascular Sciences, Counselling, Heart and Stroke Awareness, Learning To Live Again, Rehabilitation • Tags: , , ,

Background

Time and time again, studies have shown that many patients become depressed after suffering from major cardiac events. This occurs even after successful surgery and interventions. The reasons for this depression are many and may differ depending on the age of the patients (see previous post).

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Posted on October 16, 2008 by Raquel Billiones • There are no comments, hop to it!

Keep your heart happy, keep your heart healthy

Posted in Awareness, Cardiovascular Sciences, Heart and Stroke Awareness, Research and Funding, Stress/stressors • Tags: , , , , ,

You’ve heard it before. “Laughter is the best medicine.” Especially for heart disease and stroke.

Here are the latest research results showing the positive emotions have positive effects on the your heart and vascular system.

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Posted on June 5, 2008 by Raquel Billiones • There are 2 comments!