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Valvular heart disease on the rise
As Americans continue to live longer so does the risk of developing valvular heart disease…
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A life filled with joy: Living with Bardet-Biedl syndrome
“At the time of David’s diagnosis, we were devastated and heartbroken. We felt like our…
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What is hypnobirthing?
Painless childbirth. Is it even possible? Many Hypnobirthing® advocates claim that it is. “Many women…
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What you need to know about cystic fibrosis in children
Left untreated, cystic fibrosis in children can have serious health consequences, including poor weight gain…
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Patient story: Cardiac rehabilitation key to strengthening heart
Heart attack warning signs aren’t always obvious and may even feel as mild as heartburn.…
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Broken heart syndrome: You can die of a broken heart
While broken heart syndrome symptoms often mirror that of a heart attack, its causes are…
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PTSD after heart attacks and other mental health concerns
An article on the New York Times wellness blog said heart attacks may have dramatic…
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Is my chest discomfort from my heart?
When your heart muscles don’t receive enough oxygen-rich blood, chest pain – or angina –…
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Heart stress tests: What do they show?
If you’re simply feeling stressed, that’s not a reason for a stress test. But if…
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