Prasugrel: How Does It Work?

Have you ever experienced a heart attack or had coronary angioplasty? Find out how Prasugrel (Effient) can help you now.What is Prasugrel (Effient), and what does it do? Prasugrel belongs to a class of drugs known as antiplatelet agents. It works by keeping platelets from clumping together and causing a heart attack or stroke. In […]

Signs Your Heart Isn’t In Perfect Health

Not all heart problems come with clear warning signs. And it’s not always easy to tell what’s going on. Heart disease is an illness that affects the heart and/or the blood vessels. Smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, a poor diet, inactivity, and obesity can all raise one’s chances of developing heart disease.  Chest pain, […]