tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4836832449623039392011-04-21T16:24:24.385-07:00Kyle J. Nortonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14738288265703003693noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-483683244962303939.post-38081445936613404612008-08-31T15:32:00.001-07:002009-04-18T05:11:24.697-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://kylenorton.aanbhip.hop.clickbank.net/"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 220px;" src="http://www.101dollarearningtips.com/sitessnap/healthy-heart-books.gif" alt="" border="0" /></a>As we mentioned in the previous articles, <a href="http://kylenorton.aanbhip.hop.clickbank.net/">heart diseases</a> are caused by high blood pressure that contributes to hardening of the arteries. High levels of bad cholesterol (LDL) building up in the arteries as a result of uncontrolled diet with high levels of saturated fat and trans fat.<br /><br />In the case of heart diseases affecting heart muscles, the heart muscles are stiff, increasing the amount of pressure required to expand for blood to flow into the heart or the narrowing of the passage as a result of obstructing blood flow out of the heart.<br /><a href="http://kylenorton.aanbhip.hop.clickbank.net/">Heart diseases</a> affecting heart muscles include:<br /><br />1. Cardiomyopathy<br /><span class="content" fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format">Heart muscle becomes inflamed and doesn't work as well as it should. There may be multiple causes such as </span><span class="content" fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format">high blood pressure, heart valve disease, artery diseases or congenital heart defects. </span><br /><span class="content" fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format"><br />a) </span>Dilated cardiomyopathy<br /><span class="content" fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format"> The heart cavity is enlarged and stretched. </span><span class="content" fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format">Blood flows more slowly through an enlarged heart, causing formation of blood clots as a result of </span><span class="content" fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format">clots sticking to the inner lining of the heart, </span><span class="content" fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format">breaking off the right ventricle into the pulmonary circulation in the lung</span> or <span class="content" fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format"> being dislodged and carried into the body's circulation to form emboli </span>.<br /><br />b) Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy<br /><span class="content" fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format"> </span><span class="content" fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format">The wall between the two ventricles becomes enlarged, obstructing the blood flow from the left ventricle. </span><span class="content" fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format">Sometimes</span><span class="content" fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format"> </span><span class="content" fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format">the thickened wall distorts one leaflet of the mitral valve, causing it to leak.</span><span class="content" fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format"> <a href="http://kylenorton.aanbhip.hop.clickbank.net/">The symptoms</a> of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy include shortness of breath, dizziness, fainting and angina </span>pectoris.<br /><br />c) Restrictive cardiomyopathy<br /><span class="content" fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format">The ventricles becomes excessively rigid, so it's harder for the ventricles to fill with blood between heartbeats</span>. The symptoms of restrictive cardiomyopathy include shortness of breath, swollen hands and feet.<br /><h2><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">2. Myocarditis</span></span></h2><h2><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">Myocarditis</span></span><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-weight: normal;"> is an inflammation of the heart muscles or the weaken of the heart muscles. The symptoms of myocarditis inclu</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal;font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-weight: normal;">de fever, chest pains, congestive heart failure and palpitation.</span></span></h2><a href="http://kylenorton.aanbhip.hop.clickbank.net/">Or Click here for more information</a><br />I hope this information will help. 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