Causes Of Congestive Heart Disease
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October 03, 2008
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Hypertension and Congestive Heart Failure
By Dr. Charles Whitcomb , Health ExpertCongestive heart failure (CHF) is one of the most common reasons for hospital admission in the... Read more »
Is the FDA a watchdog or a dog?
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health ExpertThe latest news about the diabetes drugs Avandia (rosiglitazone) and its close relative Actos... Read more »
Hot tubs and heart disease: Trouble or treatment?
By Dr. Larry Weinrauch , Health ExpertIn many cultures throughout history and even today, the methods of bathing are different from ours.... Read more »
“HEALTH CARE”: A Term with No Meaning Part I
By Dr. Gross , Health ExpertIn a recent column, I spoke of "well trained philosophers" who are the equivalent of certain basic... Read more »
Keeping Your Heart Beating Healthily
By Heather Reese , Health ExpertFive million Americans suffer from heart failure, a condition in which the heart can’t pump... Read more »
Health Guide
Chapter 2: Is It Safe for Me to Exercise?
Every Crisis Is an OpportunityDr. Andrew Puckett is a busy man with an impressive list of titles after his name. The 60-year-old associate dean for medical education at Duke University, in Durham,... Read more »Congestive Heart Failure Patient Guide
Overview Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the result of abnormal and depressed function of the heart for any reason. The most common presentations of this syndrome are the development of shortness... Read more »Breathing difficulty
Breathing difficulties involve a sensation of difficult or uncomfortable breathing or a feeling of not getting enough air. See also difficulty breathing - first aid. ... Read more »Congestive Heart Failure Causes
CausesHeart failure has many causes and can evolve in different ways.It can be a direct, last-stage result of heart damage from one or more of several heart or circulation diseases.It can occur over... Read more »Causes of Cardiac Enlargement
What is cardiac enlargement? Cardiac enlargement refers to an increase in the size of the heart. There are two types of cardiac enlargement: hypertrophy and dilation. (Though usually occurring... Read more »Images
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