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My Blood Pressure is too high; what should I do?

A lot of people ask "My Blood Pressure is too high; what should I do?" We have in this article some helpful tricks.  In America, hypertension (high blood pressure) ranks first among the causes of card…

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Health

American Heart Month

If you weren't aware, February is American Heart Month! You have the ability to ensure that you are protected from heart disease by taking preventative measures. Small activities that are beneficial …

By ideaforge
Health

Fundamentals of Heart Wellness

The Fundamentals of Heart Wellness (or commonly known as the ABCs of Hearth Health) are tips to keep your heart happy and healthy. Over 1.5 million heart attacks and strokes occur annually in the U…

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CPR Awareness

How to Administer First Aid for Heart Attacks

In this article, we discuss how to administer First Aid for Heart Attacks When experiencing symptoms of a heart attack, the typical person waits three hours before seeking medical assistance. There…

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Health

Heart Decease In Men

There are a number of different cardiac conditions that are collectively referred to as heart disease. These conditions include heart attacks and coronary artery disease. We explore specifically heart…

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Health

Heart Healthy Cholesterol Talk

Let's have a Heart Healthy Cholesterol Talk. In the US, about 25% of adults have high cholesterol, defined as total blood cholesterol levels of 200 mg/dL or higher.1 Heart disease and stroke are th…

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Health

AFib Facts: What to Know About Atrial Fibrillation

AFib Facts to know! What you should know about Atrial Fibrillation. The majority of cardiac arrhythmia treatments target atrial fibrillation (AFib or AF). If the heart's rhythm is abnormally slow, …

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Health

Valvular Heart Disease: Let's Get to Know It

Valvular Heart Disease. Let's get to know it in this article we've put together for you. Damage to or illness of any heart valve is known as valvular heart disease. Valve illness can be caused by a v…

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CPR Awareness

CPR: A Emergency Lifesaving Procedure

CPR: A Emergency Lifesaving Procedure In the event that the heart stops beating, the lifesaving operation known as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) must be administered immediately. The odds of …

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CPR Awareness

Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack. Knowing the Difference.

Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack. These two terms are often used interchangeably. Fun fact: They are completely separate things! Let's learn the difference together. A Cardiac Arrest: Cardiac arres…

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