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  Show Your Heart Some Love This Month and Beyond Did you know that, according to the American Heart Association, more than 42 million women are currently living with some form of ca

  By BluScience on February 13, 2012 - 6:26pm
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  According to the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC), ʺFor people over age 65, heart failure is the number one cause of death, with nearly 290,000 people dying from this disease ...

  Left Bundle Branch Block: Overview

  By MC Kelby HERWriter on December 14, 2011 - 9:39am
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  Are statins really a miracle drug for people at risk for heart disease? Should everyone take them? Dr.

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  How To Use Statins To Manage Cholesterol

  By Howdini on December 2, 2011 - 2:20am
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  Ironical as it sounds, a recent study conducted by the University of California, Los Angeles and funded by National Institutes of Health suggests that a certain man-made "fat" would help ...

  Man-Made Fat May Hold Hope For Heart Attack Victims

  By Mamta Singh HERWriter on October 18, 2011 - 9:48pm
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  Hypertension is the technical term for high blood pressure. To have true high blood pressure, your readings must be at 140/90 mmHg or higher, whereas normal blood pressure is 120/80 ...

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  Are You Pre-Hypertensive?

  By Dr. Carrie Jones Expert HERWriter on October 3, 2011 - 3:48pm
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  In medical science there is often a debate as to whether the placebo effect can have therapeutic benefits effects on a patient.

  Mind-Body Medicine Techniques May Improve Heart Condition

  By Dr. Daemon Jones Expert HERWriter on September 23, 2011 - 12:21pm
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  In the United States, the number of people diagnosed with liver cancer is fairly low as compared with the rest of the world.

  What is Liver Cancer?

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on September 22, 2011 - 3:10am
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  The development of the MRI has been a great boost for medicine. This relatively new imaging technique has helped doctors diagnose many medical disorders much earlier.

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  MRI Procedures are Safe for Patients with Pacemakers

  By Shamir Benji HERWriter on August 2, 2011 - 4:14pm
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  The Internet, TV, social media and other technologies may have advanced society, but they have also created many disadvantages.

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  Spending Time Outdoors Improves Overall Well-being

  By Erin Kennedy HERWriter on July 18, 2011 - 12:56pm
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  If you ask someone over the age of 50 "what is one thing you can do to help prevent a heart attack?" the answer that you will probably receive is "take aspirin".

  Aspirin May Reduce the Chance of Heart Attack In People with No Previous Heart History

  By Dr. Daemon Jones Expert HERWriter on April 21, 2011 - 8:09am