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Bottom line is this: your heart is a muscle and it has certain requirements to do its muscle work, which is to contract and relax rhythmically in order to pump your blood. In fact, each day your heart pumps the same five quarts of blood around and around That's equivalent to some two thousand gallons of blood! It works out to about 2.4 ounces per beat - around a third of a cup. Add exercise and those numbers increase. You can tell that that's a lot of work! To carry it out, your heart needs calcium to contract, and magnesium to relax. When it has enough calcium to contract, but not enough magnesium to relax, it can contract and stay contracted - a muscle cramp that is a type of heart attack. Add sufficient magnesium and voila! The cramp is resolved. Keep your magnesium levels sufficient in the first place, and you avoid that type of heart attack all together. That's why experts in emergency medicine teach people that if they are having a heart attack, to tell the emergen...

Medical tourism is one of the largest growing trends in the medical industry. Instead of going to local hospitals, people are now traveling across the United States' borders for their procedures. There is a whole list of reasons for people to do this, including world-class care, consistent prices, and the opportunity to use the procedure as a chance to take a vacation. World-Class Care In the competitive field of medicine, there are going to be some surgeons and physicians who are better at their practice than others. Being a medical tourist means taking advantage of the ability to compare personnel in order to make an informed decision about who will be the best person to perform your surgery. The local heart surgeon may be the top surgeon in your state, but there might be a more skilled surgeon in the next state over who can perform your triple bypass surgery at a similar fee. A medical tourist never has to settle for what is near them, but can instead take an active role in th...