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Microscopic red blood cells being pumped from your heart to your lungs pick up oxygen and then return through the veins to deliver the oxygen to the cells of the heart. Simply put angina is any episode that reduces oxygen delivery
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Unfortunately high blood pressure is typically asymptomatic which is why the American Heart Association recommends getting your blood pressure checked-regularly. This is as easy as stopping by your local pharmacy. Look for a reading
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If you have decided to breastfeed your amazing little infant then proceed with confidence, as breastfeeding is recommended by a variety of health organizations for all babies up to the age of one. The World Health Organization recommends
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If you have been put on any one of the medications commonly referred to as Statins, don’t worry dooms day has not set in. Statin medications have well the documented beneficial effect of lowering LDL cholesterol. Let’s take
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According to the American Diabetes Association in 2012 approximately 29.1 million Americans were living with diabetes mellitus. (1) Diabetes is a complex mix of symptoms and there are multiple types of diabetes. The most common
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Improve your heart health with this one simple choice-choose to manage stress like a stress champion. Simply put, our bodies are designed to cope with stressful situations and learning about the stress response can help us navigate
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It is essential for health to value the importance of nutrition throughout the cycle of life. This lifecycle begins during pregnancy, in the womb. The growing child obtains nutrition from the mother’s body. For this marvelous
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Dietary guidelines have changed and no longer define the exact amount of cholesterol allowed in a persons’ diet. (1) This can seem confusing when for years the message has been to cut foods high in cholesterol from your diet.
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Diabetic neuropathy is nerve damage and some people have no symptoms associated with the nerve damage but others’ may be plagued by persistent symptoms of pain, tingling, numbness and even loss of feeling. This can occur in all
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