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The most common form of heart disease is coronary artery disease, which afflicts about million of people. Coronary artery disease with its complications arrhythmias, angina, and heart attacks is the number one killer of both men and women  Coronary artery disease is usually caused by atherosclerosis, the hardening of the arteries. Angina in the chest, arm, neck, and back is also a common symptom. Angina occurs when not enough oxygenated blood reaches the heart. When the blood supply is cut off completely, the result is a heart attack, which may permanently damage the heart muscle There are several tests that a doctor can use to diagnose and determine the extent of coronary artery disease. An  echocardiogram  uses ultrasound waves to investigate and display the action of the heart as it beats. An  electrocardiogram  is a test that reveals the electrical activity of the heart. Electrodes are attached to the chest and each arm and leg. These electrodes are connecte...

Anxiety, Depression, phobias, and stress are just a few of the common mental health issues among workers.  The impact of these health issues is significant: in addition to affecting people's personal lives, it also means that colleagues will have to cover any missed work and the continuity of your operations could be compromised. Anxiety disorder: more than fear Fear is a natural survival mechanism.  When threatened, for example in the event of a natural disaster or a robbery, people freeze or flee.  However, in those with an  anxiety disorder, anxiety  levels spiral out of control and their body's reaction is not up to the threat they are facing.  This can lead to avoidance behaviors and may cause the person in question to struggle with daily tasks, both at work and at home.  Anxiety disorders also affect relationships. Warning signs of an anxiety disorder It is natural to feel anxious in response to stress or danger, and this feeling should go away o...