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Diabetes increases risk of heart failure
People who have diabetes are at two- to four-times greater risk of having heart failure…
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New guidelines for high blood pressure: 3 things to know
The American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association have created new guidelines for defining…
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New daily aspirin guidelines: 3 things to know
If you do not have heart disease, taking once daily aspirin to protect your heart…
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5 things caregivers for serious health concerns should know
When a loved one is diagnosed with a serious health concern, their world may be…
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Surprising signs of an unhealthy heart
You may recognize some of the common warning signs of heart trouble, like chest pain,…
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Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: 3 things to know
An implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is a device placed in patients who have had a cardiac…
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Connective tissue disorders: A downside to being too stretchy
We all have connective tissue – it is what holds our bodies together. It is…
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What to know about robotic chest surgery
With technology comes incredible advancements, and robotic surgery is a great example of progress in…
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A big heart: Good figuratively, not literally
An enlarged heart isn’t a disease in itself. Rather, it usually signals a different, underlying…
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