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Study finds lemon balm improves cardiovascular markers in patients with chronic stable angina

November 08, 2018 -

Stable angina is the most common form of angina. As the name suggests, the condition is relatively predictable. Patients are able to track a pattern based on what they were doing or feeling when the pain hits. This allows for better management efforts.

Still, angina can be painful and uncomfortable -- even if it is “expected.” That is why patients often look for natural ways to relieve certain symptoms of their condition.

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The placebo effect of surgery: New evidence shows many operations, such as getting a stent for angina, to have low benefit and high risk

November 29, 2017 -

For countless people who have undergone procedures like having stents put in, this could well be the case as an Imperial College London study found that the operation does nothing to improve a person with angina’s quality of life.

Around ten million Americans suffer from angina, a condition that causes chest pain after being physically active due to restricted blood flow to their heart. Many of these people undergo a procedure to place a stent – a ...

Heart health 101: Precautions when using nitroglycerin for cardiovascular conditions

December 06, 2019 -

The risks and precautions when taking nitroglycerin

Nitroglycerin is a prescription drug that is usually used for treating angina and chronic anal fissures. While it may seem like a disease on its own, angina is usually a symptom of an underlying heart problem, usually coronary artery disease (CAD). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), CAD is the most common type of heart disease in the United States, killing more than 370,000 ...

Dr. Leonard Mervyn’s “Vitamin E: The Vitality Vitamin” looks at the enduring power of this key nutrient

August 19, 2025 - angina, reversing atherosclerosis and preventing thrombosis. Despite these findings, skepticism persisted, partly because the medical establishment struggled to link vitamin E deficiency to a single, easily identifiable disease like scurvy or beriberi.

One of the most debated claims in vitamin E research is its ability to relieve angina. While initial studies yielded mixed results, a later double-blind trial confirmed a modest beneficial effect. Given its ...

A home guide to the best acupressure points for relieving cardiac problems

April 18, 2019 - angina pectoris, or chest pain or discomfort caused by heart disease.

A word to the wise: If you suspect that a person is having a heart attack, it's better to seek urgent medical treatment. While you're waiting for help to arrive, however, here are eight acupressure treatments you can use to help manage the condition.

Acupressure points to improve heart health

Acupuncture and acupressure both deal with acupoints, which are specific points in the body that ...

Treating gut spasms with mistletoe

September 09, 2018 - angina), and relaxing blood vessels.

The findings revealed that both the mistletoe extract and its ethyl acetate fraction exhibited antispasmodic properties, which the researchers attributed to their CCB properties. Va. Cr, in addition, was able to induce partial relaxation to isolated rabbit aorta rings, which indicated a potential to treat hypertension, among other cardiovascular conditions. The vasorelaxant properties demonstrated by the mistletoe plant were ...

How to beat heart disease with diet and lifestyle

February 09, 2018 - angina attacks in just a few weeks after patients began adhering to plant-based diets. On the other hand, those patients who did not change their diets had an increase of 186 percent in angina attacks.

Another problem is that most doctors prescribe cholesterol-lowering statins for those who are at risk of heart attacks. However, these drugs may lead to adverse side effects, such as liver and muscle damage. Thus, this makes plant-based diet a better and ...

Top 7 SERIOUS HEART PROBLEMS caused by the vascular-clogging Covid jabs

April 25, 2023 -

The Covid clot shots can cause the human heart to suffer from muscle thickening, irregular beating, relentless pressure, and a long-term weakening

Some people who got the clot shots experience irregular heartbeats afterwards and can't even fathom that it's caused by a "vaccine," because all they hear and read about is the fake mantra that all vaccines are "safe and effective." The Fauci falsehoods flood the televisions and newspapers. The CDC spews the disinformation across the ...

Social isolation, loneliness increase heart attack risk… so medical tyrants order more lockdowns and clot shots

January 02, 2022 - angina, heart attacks and stroke. (Related: Social isolation during coronavirus pandemic tied to higher rates of high blood pressure among patients.)

Mental health consequences include conditions such as depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation and suicide, cognitive decline and dementia.

Studies suggest that 20-34 percent of older people in China, India, the United States and regions of Europe and Latin are lonely.

The research from the University ...

EPA air pollution regulations discovered to be based on fraudulent data FAKED by rogue scientists 25 years ago

August 13, 2017 - angina after carbon monoxide exposure.

They found that low levels of carbon monoxide made angina worse during the exercise, and the EPA used it to support its carbon monoxide standard. The study also played a key role in a 2011 review of carbon monoxide regulations. The $2.5 million study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine, HEI Research Reports, and Environmental Health Perspectives.Reanalysis found intentional scientific fraud

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“Miracle Medicine Foods” by Rex Adams: Rediscovering nature’s pharmacy for holistic healing

July 31, 2025 - angina attacks, who was given only ten years to live. Desperate for relief, he turned to a "miracle medicine food" and, remarkably, never experienced angina again for twenty-two years. Similarly, a 72-year-old woman with multiple heart issues saw her EKG return to normal after just four weeks of incorporating these foods into her diet. These stories, Adams emphasizes, are not mere anecdotes but are supported by a growing body of scientific research.

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Curing heart disease – Practical medical solutions

December 07, 2016 - angina - defined as chest pain upon activity.

Yet, Dr. Wolfson says that only 3 percent of patients with stable angina receive the appropriate risk/benefit information beforehand. When patients are properly informed of the risks of stents – which include allergic reactions, blood clots, heart attack, infection, seizures and strokes - they are over ten times more likely to refuse the procedure and seek safer (healthier) alternatives.

Although stents ...

Curing heart disease – Practical medical solutions

December 07, 2016 - angina - defined as chest pain upon activity.

Yet, Dr. Wolfson says that only 3 percent of patients with stable angina receive the appropriate risk/benefit information beforehand. When patients are properly informed of the risks of stents – which include allergic reactions, blood clots, heart attack, infection, seizures and strokes - they are over ten times more likely to refuse the procedure and seek safer (healthier) alternatives.

Although stents ...

Curing heart disease – Practical medical solutions

December 07, 2016 - angina - defined as chest pain upon activity.

Yet, Dr. Wolfson says that only 3 percent of patients with stable angina receive the appropriate risk/benefit information beforehand. When patients are properly informed of the risks of stents – which include allergic reactions, blood clots, heart attack, infection, seizures and strokes - they are over ten times more likely to refuse the procedure and seek safer (healthier) alternatives.

Although stents ...

Unlocking the secrets of natural medicine: A deep dive into “The Natural Pharmacy”

July 25, 2025 - angina, the book suggests several natural supplements that may alleviate symptoms. Carnitine, an amino acid vital for heart function, has been shown to improve heart function and reduce symptoms when taken at one gram two to three times daily. Coenzyme Q10, another heart-friendly supplement, has been found to increase exercise tolerance in angina patients. Hawthorn extracts, known for their ability to support early-stage congestive heart failure, can increase blood ...

Misdosing common for powerful anti-clotting drugs (press release)

September 18, 2006 - angina), irregular readings on an electrocardiograph or elevated chemical markers of cell death. The team's analysis of the records revealed that 42 percent of the patients in the sample received doses of the anti-clotting drugs outside of the recommended range. They found that those patients who had excess doses had increased risks of bleeding. The researchers also found that mortality and length of hospital stay were higher in patients who received excess doses....

Two-thirds of patients say erection drug didn't work for them (press release)

September 11, 2006 - angina.- The most common adverse drug reactions were headache and nausea, in line with the clinical trials and as listed in the Summary of Product Characteristics by the manufacturers.- The average age of the subjects was 61 and all but eight were male. Three of the women were prescribed Uprima for decreased libido, pain and sexual arousal problems. Prescribing information was not provided for the other five.- Most patients (99 per cent) received the ...

Red sage, also known as danshen, has many uses in traditional Asian medicine

July 20, 2019 - angina pectoris) to qi stagnation and blood stasis. The latest version of the Chinese Pharmacopoeia, China's official compendium of drugs, lists the following clinical uses for different preparations that include danshen:

In their paper, the researchers listed a total of 201 compounds found in danshen by previous studies. They divided these compounds into several groups: Diterpenoids refer to those that have a core structure of 20 carbon atoms ...

Beta blocker drugs now considered public health hazard

June 28, 2006 - angina.None of the mainstream news coverage about high blood pressure drugs mentions natural, healthy alternatives such as cod liver oil, omega-3 fatty acids or celery juice. The entire debate remains framed in a false choice among prescription drugs that exhibit varying levels of harm.###

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Migraine with "aura" linked with heart disease risk

July 19, 2006 - angina -- and also twice as likely to have an ischemic stroke, compared to women with "aura"-free migraines or no migraines. While scientists had previously suspected that migraines were linked to heart disease and stroke risks, they are unsure of why the link exists.The researchers say they need to conduct further studies to determine if men and younger women with aura migraines also run a higher risk of stroke and heart disease. More research is also needed to find ...