Did you know that heart disease kills more people each year than all types of cancer combined? The American College of Cardiology found that 1 in 4 Americans dies of heart disease, making it the #1 cause of death in the United States.
So what exactly is included under the heart disease umbrella? Essentially, any condition where narrowed or blocked blood vessels is preventing your heart, brain, and vital organs from receiving enough blood – including chest pain (angina), heart attack, stroke, congestive heart failure, and other muscle/valve-related heart issues. Many warnings of heart problems go unseen and unfelt. Continue reading