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Into what categories do I organize a persons extensive health records?

For example do I organize emergency room visits separate or put them into the category…for example emergency room visit for heart palipitations does this go with heart. Do I put all cardiac, then neurology then muscular or do I go by most recent and date back…… PLEASE ALSO **What categories are there in general so [...]

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Should vegetarians be required to pay as much for health and life insurance?

We get breaks for being non-smokers, not taking risks, why not for being vegetarian. It is a healthier lifestyle, for me at least, and why should we pay for the cardiac care of those who eat meat? Very few vegetarians suffer from heart disease – the leading cause of death in America. There is a [...]

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is it true that sudden cardiac death happens in people with prior heart attack 80 percent of the time?

Daniel Redgrove asked: so if this is true, healthy people (who did not have heart attacks in the past) should worry less? should every single man, woman, and child, regardless of health condition get a pace maker to prevent this horrid condition?

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How can I get my father to care about his health?

Heart asked: My dad is in his early 40′s and has had 3 heart attacks. He has had several cardiac cath’s done and 7 stents put in his heart to open up blockages. He continues to smoke and doesn’t do anything that the doctor suggest. He had another cardiac cath a few days ago and [...]

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How do you reduce cardiac diseases?

Jamesta asked: 1) What made you want to study Heart Health? 2) What are your proposals for helping to address the problem and to make others more aware of how important health is? 3) How do you propose people should become more involved in fighting against cardiovascular diseases? 4) What can I do to help [...]

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No stents or bypasses for cardiac patients over 59?

Mick Jaguar asked: I just heard this as the spokesman for the AARP sat silent. They are supporting the Health Plan. This will be a national disaster. Everyone grows old, and this will adversely affect everyone. Do you think this is proper?

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