Diet for the heart - Your Health

Diet for the heart – Your Health

The heart diet is rich in fruits, vegetables and vegetables, which are foods with antioxidants and fiber that help to lower blood fats, improving cardiovascular health. However, this diet must be low in fat, salt and alcoholic beverages because these foods increase blood fat and blood pressure, damaging heart health. In addition to fruits, vegetables […]

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What is the ideal heart rate for burning fat (and losing weight)

What is the ideal heart rate for burning fat (and losing weight)

​The ideal heart rate for burning fat and losing weight during training is 60 to 75% of the maximum heart rate (HR), which varies according to age, and which can be measured with a heart rate monitor. Training at this intensity improves physical conditioning, using more fat as an energy source, contributing to weight loss. […]

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Broken heart syndrome: what it is, symptoms, causes and treatment

Broken heart syndrome: what it is, symptoms, causes and treatment

Broken heart syndrome is a rare disease that causes symptoms similar to those of a heart attack, such as chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness, vomiting or tiredness. The most common cause of this syndrome is intense emotional or physical stress, due to a separation process or after the death of a family member, for […]

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7 essential habits to avoid heart attack and stroke

7 essential habits to avoid heart attack and stroke

Heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases, such as high blood pressure and atherosclerosis, can be avoided by adopting some simple habits, such as exercising regularly, eating a balanced diet and avoiding smoking. Cardiovascular diseases are one of the main causes of death in the world and, although some risk factors such as age, family […]

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How is treatment carried out after a heart attack?

How is treatment carried out after a heart attack?

Treatment after a heart attack must be guided by a cardiologist and may involve medications, such as anticoagulants and antihypertensives, thrombolysis and even surgery, to improve blood circulation to the heart, and must be carried out in the hospital due to the risk of complications such as arrhythmias and cardiac insufficiency. It is important to […]

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