| Heart Diseases: New Guidelines for Detection and Treatment of Arterial Disease |
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The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association launched different guidelines related to peripheral arterial disease in order to help doctors and all healthcare professionals to treat in a better way this common condition. According to statistics, more than 12 million people suffer from Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) in the United States. |
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| Healthy Heart Awareness |
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Valentine's day is here and it's all about our hearts. Whether physical or emotional. I wrote about keeping our physical heart in great shape. |
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| Psychological Benefits of Exercise |
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In this article, I will explore the many benefits of aerobic exercise, but specifically, I will talk about the psychological benefits of aerobic exercise, which to my (healthy and happy) mind is almost more important. After all, an unhealthy mind is an unhealthy body! |
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| Cholesterol - Good, Bad...Huh? |
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There is good cholesterol, and there's bad. What's the difference? Why are they important? We'll cover some of that, and share some tips and ideas for controlling one's cholesterol levels. |
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| Improving Cardiovascular And Mental Health One Step At A Time |
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One of the most natural things that an individual does every day is to walk. For years, this single act has been linked to improving cardiovascular health. The reason is because, generally, walking is a safe movement that isn’t likely to cause injury. |
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| Littman Stethoscopes - Special Outstanding Features Of the Littman Stethoscope |
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What makes the littman stethoscope the most popular stethoscope amongst health practitioners, doctors, cardiologists and nursing educators worldwide? This overview traces the development of the littman stethoscope, explain the features that make the 3M littman stethoscope an outstanding stethoscope and show why it is the preferred stethoscope of doctors worldwide today. |
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| Warning Signs Of A Heart Attack |
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Many individuals who experience signs of a heart attack allow them to go unnoticed. Ignoring the tale-tell signs of a heart attack can cause the problem to be much more serious than necessary, potentially leading to heart failure and even death.
If you think you are experiencing a heart attack, seek medical attention immediately. This is especially true for individuals who have previously had a heart attack or at a greater risk for a heart attack due to medical conditions... |
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| Cardiovascular Disease and Women |
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Risk factors for cardiovascular diseases are things such as high blood pressure, obesity, abnormal blood glucose, and even the use of tobacco, among other factors. |
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| Open Heart Surgery Recovery Is a Full-Time Job |
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Recovering from open heart surgery can be challenging. Maggie Lichtenberg, PCC, an open-heart surgery thriver and author of a book on heart surgery recovery offers tips on the recovery process and answers to your questions on staying healthy. |
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