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… Smoking and Coronary Artery Disease On this page: Overview Overview … to decrease your chance of coronary artery disease and a heart attack . Smoking raises your risk of getting coronary … platelets can then block your coronary arteries and cause a heart attack. Can cause spasms in your coronary arteries, …
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… Physical activity and disease prevention Last updated June 1, 2021 Overview … also help prevent chronic diseases like arthritis, asthma, heart disease, cancer and diabetes. There are 3 levels of … health. It focuses on how healthy, strong and safe your heart, bones, muscles, joints and lungs are. Tertiary …
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… End-Stage Renal Disease On this page: … renal disease affects your whole body. It can cause serious heart, bone, lung, blood, and brain problems. What causes … such as sudden or heavy bleeding from a very minor injury. Heart problems, such as an irregular heartbeat and increased …
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… Chronic Lung Disease in Infants On this page: Conditions Basics Related … Inherited problems that affect how the lungs develop. A heart condition called patent ductus arteriosus that affects … tests to see how much damage has been done to the lungs. Heart tests, such as an echocardiogram , to see how well the …
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… Weight and Coronary Artery Disease On this page: Overview Overview … belly fat increases your risk of health problems such as heart disease and diabetes. Coronary … belly fat increases your risk of health problems such as heart disease and diabetes. Coronary …
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Heart Failure Daily Action Plan Actionset Overview A heart failure action plan gives you an easy way to check … can help you check for symptom changes and make decisions. Heart failure zones Your plan might use heart failure zones …
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Heart Rhythm Problems: Diary of Symptoms On this page: … Information Overview If your doctor thinks you might have a heart rhythm problem, your doctor may ask you to keep a … diary, include the following: How fast or slow was your heart beating? Be aware that if your heart is beating very …
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Heart Failure: Taking Medicines Properly Actionset Overview Medicines do not cure heart failure. But they can make you feel better, help your heart work better, and help you live longer. Take a list of …
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Heart Failure: Watching Your Fluids Actionset Overview With heart failure, having too much fluid in your body can lower … level. Common questions about limiting fluids When you have heart failure, you may have some questions about limiting …
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… Anemia of Chronic Disease (ACD) On this page: Conditions Basics Related … you may feel dizzy, tired, and weak. You may also feel your heart pounding or feel short of breath. It may be hard to … you may feel dizzy, tired, and weak. You may also feel your heart pounding or feel short of breath. It may be hard to …