Monday, October 3, 2016

Essential Heart Screening Tests

See which essential coronary heart disease screening tests everyone should take
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Coronary Heart Disease Screening Tests (CAD)

Coronary heart disease or coronary artery disease (CAD) is atherosclerosis (plaque in artery walls) of the inner lining of the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart...
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 News

1 in 10 Stroke Rehab Interruptions May Be Preventable

Interruptions in inpatient rehabilitation occur for some stroke survivors and patients with brain and spinal cord injuries, a new study finds. But at least one-tenth of these treatment breaks could be...
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Queen Latifah Puts Heart Failure Center Stage

When her mother was diagnosed with heart failure, the award-winning singer and actress Queen Latifah was shocked. Her mom, Rita Owens, was a New Jersey high school teacher only in her...
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Encouraging Surgical ICU Patients to Get Moving Pays Off

Getting out of bed and moving around as soon as possible benefits surgical intensive care unit patients, a new study shows. Among 200 surgical ICU patients in the United States, Germany...
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A Happy Spouse May Keep You Healthy

Having a happy spouse seems to be good for your health, a new study suggests. The research included nearly 2,000 heterosexual couples between the ages of 50 and 94. Researchers asked...
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 Drugs and Medications

Aldactone (spironolactone)

Aldactone removes excess fluid from the body in congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, and kidney disease. It also can be used in combination with other drugs to treat elevated blood...
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