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… Heart Failure: Checking Your Weight On this page: Overview Overview When you have heart failure, it's important to watch for changes in your … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… Coronary Artery Disease: Exercising for a Healthy Heart Actionset Overview When you have heart disease, … consists of stretching, activities that increase your heart rate (aerobic exercise), and resistance training (lifting … intensity is safe for you. You can learn how to find your target heart rate and how to track it. If you've had cardiac …
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… Modify Recipes for a Heart-Healthy Diet On this page: Overview Related … to your current recipes can often greatly lower the saturated fat and sodium in your diet. These small changes can … or how much you enjoy them. Here are some ideas for making heart-healthy changes in your recipes. Recipe modifications …
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… Heart Attack: How to Prevent Another One On this page: … Overview Overview After you've had a heart attack, you may be worried that you could have another … grains and breads. Eat foods low in sodium (salt) and saturated fat. Stay at a healthy weight. Being overweight makes …
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… Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) for Heart Failure On this page: Overview … ventricular assist device (VAD) helps pump blood from your heart to the rest of your body. It's used when your heart is … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… Congenital Heart Disease: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview … Information Overview Caring for a child who has congenital heart disease can be challenging. But there are things you … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… Resuming Sexual Activity After a Heart Attack On this page: Overview Overview After a heart attack, most people can resume sexual activity when … ready for it. You could be ready if you can do mild or moderate activity, like brisk walking, without having angina …
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… Diabetes: Lower Your Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke On this page: Overview Related … with carbs. Try to eat about the same amount of carbohydrates throughout the day. This helps keep your blood sugar … at home, do your best to keep your blood sugar within your target range. Know your blood pressure. Think about taking …
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… Physical Activity Helps Prevent a Heart Attack and Stroke On this page: Overview Related … is one of the best things you can do to help prevent a heart attack or stroke . Being active is one part of a … have to be hard. Any activity that raises your heart rate can help your heart. Do something you enjoy, such as …
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… Healthy Eating: Eating Heart-Healthy Foods Actionset Overview Heart disease is the number one killer of both men and women … other high-fibre foods. Choose foods that are low in saturated fat, trans fat, and cholesterol. Limit salt (sodium). …