Heart Health

What are the symptoms of a heart murmur?

Overview A heart murmur is an abnormal sound that can be heard through a stethoscope when a doctor listens to your heart. It can indicate a more serious underlying heart...

What are the side effects of ACE inhibitors?

What’s covered? The prolonged use of ACE inhibitors to treat high blood pressure causes various moderate to severe side effects. ACE is an acronym for 'angiotensin converting enzyme'. So, ACE...

What causes heart disease?

What’s covered? Several factors have a negative influence on the heart and blood vessels. Heart disease is part of a wider group of diseases called cardiovascular diseases. These diseases affect...

Signs and Symptoms of Heart Diseases

What’s covered? Prevalence and incidence of heart disease Risk factors for cardiovascular disease; What are the different types of heart disease? Symptoms of heart disease; Prevention of cardiovascular diseases The...

10 Signs of Heart Disease

What’s covered? An overview; Risk factors of heart disease; Signs of Heart Disease An overview; The heart is a pump of the body. It serves to deliver blood supply to...

Signs and Symptoms of High Blood Pressure

What’s covered? An overview; What are the risk factors for high blood pressure? What are the types of high blood pressure? What are systolic pressure and diastolic pressure? Symptoms of...