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Aspirin Benefit Differs for Men, Women
Berger, MD, and SUNY- Stony Brook researcher David L. Brown, MD, appears in the Jan. Myerburg, MD, director of cardiology at the University of Miam...
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Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia
Doctors don’t fully understand why IST happens. Your doctor will ask you about your health history and symptoms. But something else may be causing ...
Read moreLiving with Heart Failure
By making lifestyle changes, you can take an active role in treating your heart failure while maintaining a productive life. If you have a job that...
Read moreSlideshow: 10 Ways to Stop Stress Now
How you handle stress makes a big difference in how you feel. Don’t roll your eyes the next time someone advises you to “grin and bear it.” In time...
Read moreHeart Disease and Stress: What's The Link?
If you're often stressed, and you don't have good ways to manage it, you are more likely to have heart disease, high blood pressure, chest pain, or...
Read moreTop 11 Heart-Healthy Foods
When you use these monounsaturated fats in place of saturated fats (such as butter), you cut your “bad” LDL cholesterol and raise your “good” HDL c...
Read moreHeart Disease and Lowering Cholesterol
Lowering cholesterol levels that are too high lessens the risk for developing heart disease and reduces the chance of a heart attack or dying of he...
Read moreHeart Disease and C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Testing
So before you get the CRP test, make sure to tell your doctor what other medical conditions you have. Statins, the most commonly prescribed cholest...
Read moreHeart Disease and Electrophysiology Testing
If you have diabetes, ask your doctor how you should adjust your diabetes medications. Your doctor will tell you if you can go home or must stay in...
Read moreUn-Break Her Heart
Braxton's doctors described her case as 'probably middle stage,' which refers to the degree to which the heart's pumping ability is compromised. Sy...
Read moreWhat Can Trigger Supraventricular Tachycardia?
Always check with your doctor before taking any drugs, either prescription or over-the-counter. The symptoms are similar: a racing heart, light-hea...
Read moreWhat are The Symptoms of Supraventricular Tachycardia?
The term “tachycardia” comes from Latin and means “fast heartbeat.” And that’s the main symptom -- your heart feels like it’s racing really fast an...
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