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Heart Failure: Compensation by the Heart and Body On this page: Overview Overview Heart failure means that your heart muscle doesn't pump as …
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Heart Health: Walking for a Healthy Heart Actionset Overview Walking is a type of aerobic … and improve your health. Physical activity increases your heart rate , strengthens your heart, and increases blood …
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Heart Murmur On this page: What is a heart murmur? A heart murmur is an extra sound that the blood makes as it …
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Heart health Last updated December 12, 2024 Overview Heart disease happens when the heart or blood vessels don’t work as they should. Eating …
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Heart Block On this page: Health Tools What is heart block? Heart block refers to an abnormality in the way electricity …
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… Organ Transplants: Anti-Rejection Medicines On this page: Overview … Overview People who've had an organ transplant need anti-rejection medicines. That's because the … You get a dose of a steroid medicine before your transplant. These medicines include prednisone and …
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… Stem Cell Transplant for Sickle Cell Disease On this page: Treatment … are reducing this risk. Citations National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of … Family Medicine & Martin Steinberg MD - Hematology National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of …
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Heart Failure Stages On this page: Overview Related … The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association have devised a classification system for … Or the person is in the hospital waiting for a heart transplant. Or the person is at home getting continuous …
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… Medicines to Prevent Abnormal Heart Rhythm in Heart Failure On this page: Overview … Overview One of the most frightening aspects about having heart failure is that it can lead to premature death. The …
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Heart Failure: Avoiding Triggers for Sudden Heart Failure Actionset Overview Triggers are things that make your heart failure symptoms worse. Triggers upset the delicate …