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… 10 or higher. The health risk is also labeled “low”, “moderate”, “high” or “very high”. The AQHI also provides advice … other parts of the body. Particles can worsen existing heart and respiratory diseases, including emphysema and … If you have medical conditions, such as asthma, COPD or heart disease, follow a management plan developed with your …
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… well as adrenaline, which influences your blood pressure, heart rate, eating habits, sleep patterns, blood sugar levels, fat … illness. Long term stress can also increase your risk of heart attack or stroke and contribute to depression. These …
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… as COPD, pulmonary fibrosis (scarring of the lungs), or heart failure. Oxygen therapy can make it easier for you to … without talking to your doctor first. Turning the flow rate up or down could put you in danger. Keep track of how … is a fire hazard. It will make a flame burn hotter and faster. Never smoke or vape or let anyone else smoke or vape …
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… for stable angina, along with taking medicines and having a heart-healthy lifestyle. Take medicines and have a heart-healthy lifestyle to treat stable angina. This is … footnote 10 , footnote 9 (Evidence quality: moderate .) Both medical therapy alone (heart-healthy lifestyle …
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… hard to do things like judge distance, size, position, and rate of movement. Emotions. It's common to feel fearful, … Taking your medicines exactly as prescribed. Having a heart-healthy lifestyle. Don't smoke and avoid second-hand … doctor what type and level of activity is safe for you. Eat heart-healthy foods. These include vegetables, fruits, nuts, …
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… and the day after. Did you try to take on too much too fast? That's a reason why some people have trouble making a … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of … and the day after. Did you try to take on too much too fast? That's a reason why some people have trouble making a …
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… pacemaker (say "by-ven-TRICK-yuh-ler") to treat heart failure. This pacemaker sends electrical pulses to … your heartbeat back to a normal rhythm if it is dangerously fast. The device is called an implantable … (2010). Cardiac-resynchronization therapy for mild-to-moderate heart failure. New England Journal of Medicine , …
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… On this page: Overview Overview The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada recommends taking a … both hands as you would for an adult. Use two fingers. How fast should you do compressions? Do at least 100 … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… (tremors) trouble urinating weakness easy bruising/bleeding fast/slow/irregular heartbeat seizure A very serious allergic reaction to this … Some products have ingredients that could affect your heart rate or blood pressure. Tell your pharmacist what products …