Heart attacks are the leading cause of death in the United States. Everyday approximately 1,500 people die from heart attacks. Thousands more suffer crippling effects of some form, and remain disabled for the Rest of their lives. A simple definition of a heart attack is a sudden Failure of the hear...

HYPERTENSION Hypertension is a common disorder characterized by a sustained elevation of systolic arterial pressure (top number) of 140 mm Hg or higher, or a diastolic arterial pressure (bottom number) of 90 mm Hg or greater, or both. Hypertension is divided into two categories: essential (o...

Anxiety and Life The dictionary defines anxiety as a concern or solicitude respecting some thing or event, future or uncertain, which disturbs the mind, and keeps it in a state of painful uneasiness. Some examples of anxiety are experience of fear, apprehensiveness, nervousness, p...

Nifediine is a calcium slow-channel blocker and an antianginal drug that selectively inhibits the influx of calcium ions into both cardiac muscle. In addition it dilates arteries and arterioles of the heart and inhibits coronary spasms, which improves oxygen delivery. In addition it has a...