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How and when should I perform CPR?
It’s frightening whenever someone suddenly collapses with no warning and is unresponsive. But if you…
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Early signs of heart disease in males
Hit pause, guys, before you bite into that bacon cheeseburger or drive past the gym…
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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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Pulmonary embolism: 4 things to know
If you’re going on a long plane ride, beware of a danger far greater than…
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Chest pain and discomfort: What you need to know
Chest discomfort could indicate a heart, gastrointestinal or other issue. In any case, it should…
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Panic attacks: You’re not dying, but talk to your doctor
Panic attacks can make you feel like you’re dying. They cause alarming symptoms, including: Chest…
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Shortness of breath: Normal or a problem?
You exercise regularly, but when scaling a few flights of stairs, you’re left huffing and…
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Heart attack vs. cardiac arrest: A serious difference
“Serious as a heart attack,” is a common phrase that signifies the severity of a…
A healthy living blog from Marshfield Clinic Health System
A healthy living blog from Marshfield Clinic Health System
