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  Congestive heart failure, or CHF, is a serious heart condition.

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  Heart Failure and Leg Fatigue

  By Mary Kyle HERWriter on December 12, 2011 - 10:28pm
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  Heart failure (congestive heart failure), is a condition whereby the heart can no longer pump enough blood to the body.

  Heart Failure: Symptoms, Causes and Risks

  By EmpowHER on November 28, 2011 - 9:56am
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  More than one person I know swears that their child’s first word wasn’t the treasured “Mama” or “Dada” but “Happy Meal!” There certainly no doubt that we live in the supersize-me age of ...

  Is Too Much TV Bad for your Heart?

  By Mary Kyle HERWriter on November 21, 2011 - 8:45pm
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  Endocardium is the term used to describe the inner lining of the heart chamber and valves.

  Endocarditis: An Overview

  By Mary Kyle HERWriter on October 9, 2011 - 9:14pm
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  Causes of Congestive Heart Failure Congestive heart failure may be caused by a number of conditions or diseases, including: • Coronary artery disease or CAD -- narrowing of the blood ...

  Congestive Heart Failure: Symptoms and Causes

  By EmpowHER on October 8, 2011 - 4:09am
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  Caused by the group A streptococcus bacteria, also known as Streptococcus pyogenes, strep throat leaves its victims with sore throat pain that ranks about 197 on a scale of one to ten, ...

  The Strep Throat Link to Rheumatic Heart Disease

  By Mary Kyle HERWriter on September 25, 2011 - 5:19pm
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Poor women are more likely to end up in the hospital with heart failure, even when taking other measures of health and well-being into consideratio

  Heart failure hits the poor extra hard

  on September 19, 2011 - 1:14pm
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  So, your doctor just about gave you heart failure as he delivered a diagnosis of congestive heart failure, or CHF. Now, you’re wondering what living with CHF means. How is it treated?

  A Congestive Heart Failure Primer

  By Mary Kyle HERWriter on September 11, 2011 - 6:21pm
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  In 2005, the legal case of Terri Schiavo, a Florida woman who had become comatose after suffering massive brain damage following full cardiac arrest in 1990, caught the attention of the ...

  What is a Coma?

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on September 8, 2011 - 6:14pm
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  REFILE: Study questions important heart failure trials

  on August 16, 2011 - 2:04pm