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But according to the American Heart Association, cardiovascular disease is the leading killer of women over age 25. It kills nearly twice as many women in the United States than all types of cancer, including breast cancer....
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6 Steps to Prevent Heart Complications During Pregnancy
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...weight during pregnancy, since this puts additional stress on your heart. You should work with... Read more »
Blocked Arteries and Low Cholesterol: Now What?
By Dr. Larry Weinrauch , Health Expert...list: High blood pressure, presumably because the stress on the blood vessels walls makes them... Read more »
Why African-Americans At Greater Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...diabetes Some other factors to note include high stress levels and drinking too much alcohol ... Read more »
ADVANCE and ACCORD and A1C
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...for an A1C... of less than 7 percent, but as always stresses individualization of treatment... Read more »
Schizophrenia and Cardiac Problems: Tips for Improving Heart Health
By Paul Ballas , Health Expert... tests the physician prescribes (for example, a stress EKG, an overnight sleep study, a... Read more »
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Migraine with Aura Linked To Cardiovascular Disease in Women
...measured and adjusted for many CVD risk factors.Lipton and Bigal also ruled out the theory that the stress of Migraine attacks could "unmask coronary artery disease acutely or could... Read more »The Alzheimer's Foundation of America- Q&A on Caregiving with founder Eric Hall
...better care of loved ones if they can take care of themselves. A-I: What can caregivers do to relieve stress? EH: Caregivers should also remember that it’s important to take care of themselves.... Read more »Fish Oil and Heart Disease
...osteoporosis, psoriasis, lupus, Crohn’s Disease, back pain, dry eyes, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and stress-related disorders. Omega-3s are also important for pregnant women and... Read more »Chest pain
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