http://thevisualmd.com/read_guide.php?idc=353 en-EN The Women and Cardiovascular Health Health Center includes the following topics: http://backend.userland.com/rss http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/women_cardiovascular_disease_video http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/women_cardiovascular_disease_video Fri, 13 May 2011 16:07:49 -0500
Each year, more women die from heart disease than from breast cancer, cervical cancer, and uterine cancer -- combined. In this video, you can explore ...]]> http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/women_heart_health http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/women_heart_health Fri, 13 May 2011 15:43:04 -0500
Nowhere are the health choices a woman makes during her lifetime more evident than in her cardiovascular health. Many people think that heart disease is ...]]> http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/the_marvel http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/the_marvel Fri, 13 May 2011 15:44:42 -0500
Your cardiovascular system is made to be resilient and to adjust to various conditions throughout your day and throughout your life. Consisting of the heart, ...]]> http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/women_s_symptoms http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/women_s_symptoms Fri, 13 May 2011 15:45:23 -0500
Women and Heart Disease Many people think heart disease is mostly a problem for men. But heart disease caused by atherosclerosis, called coronary heart disease ...]]> http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/how_arteries_age http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/how_arteries_age Fri, 13 May 2011 15:50:11 -0500
Over the years, if we don't take care of our bodies, our blood vessels can start to lose their resiliency and plaque can start to ...]]> http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/stroke_blood_interrupted http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/stroke_blood_interrupted Fri, 13 May 2011 15:53:28 -0500
Blood Clots A plaque can rupture and form a blood clot, called a thrombus. If the thrombus breaks off and travels through the blood stream, it's ...]]> http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/pregnancy_cardiovascular_changes http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/pregnancy_cardiovascular_changes Fri, 13 May 2011 15:54:11 -0500
Women's cardiovascular systems in particular need to be resilient. As compared to a man's, a woman's body goes through extraordinary changes during her lifetime. These ...]]> http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/risk_factors http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/risk_factors Fri, 13 May 2011 15:54:51 -0500
Risk Factors for Heart Disease Women's risk factors for CHD differ in several important respects from men's. Cholesterol. Studies have shown that women with high cholesterol levels ...]]> http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/treatment http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/treatment Fri, 13 May 2011 15:55:27 -0500
Coronary Heart Disease and Heart Attack Treatment Treatment for CHD and heart attack include drug treatment, angioplasty and stent placement, and coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) ...]]> http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/prevention http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/prevention Fri, 13 May 2011 15:55:56 -0500
Although genetics certainly play an important role in determining who is most likely to develop heart disease, controllable risk factors may well be even more ...]]> http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/3d_heart_rotation http://thevisualmd.com/health_centers/cardiovascular_health/women_and_cardiovascular_health/3d_heart_rotation Fri, 13 May 2011 15:56:27 -0500
3D Rotational Heart model showing heart structures and blood flow. Visible are the aorta, superior and inferior vena cavae, heart chambers ( atria and ventricles ...]]>