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What You Need to Know About Heart Failure

October 23, 2011

by Vaughan What You Need to Know About Heart Failure As per the American Heart Association (AHA), over 5 million people in the United States are living with heart failure. Each year, over 550,000 new cases of failure are diagnosed, many of whom suffer from fatal heart attacks in a few years after diagnosis. Heart [...]

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What Is Kidney Disease And What Can Be Done About It?

October 16, 2011

by Wootang01 What Is Kidney Disease And What Can Be Done About It? There are several types of kidney disease, such as diabetic kidney disease and polycystic kidney disease, so there are many aspects to what kidney disease is. Most however damage structures in the kidneys called nephrons. There are about a million of these [...]

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General Information About Heart Attacks

October 11, 2011

by Barely General Information About Heart Attacks Each year, more than a million Americans suffer a heart attack. Although heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, great strides have been made in the last decade, both in treating heart attacks and in helping people who have suffered one resume a [...]

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Information About the Treatment of Heart Disease

September 18, 2011

by Wootang01 Information About the Treatment of Heart Disease There is a wide range of effective drug treatments for people with heart disease. These drugs can help lower blood pressure or cholesterol, prevent or dissolve blood clots, relieve and prevent angina symptoms or improve the strength or rhythm of the heart’s contractions. Medical procedures [...]

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10 Myths About Heart Attacks Debunked!

September 16, 2011

by Tuftronic10000 10 Myths About Heart Attacks Debunked!   There are a number of myths about heart attacks and more specifically about heart attacks. We obviously want to stay clear of heart ailments so we carry with us a number of beliefs about things that we consider will either keep us safe from or make [...]

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