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Laura

Laura

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Site producer for HBP Connection
posted 01/16/2008, comments (0)

HealthCare '08!

Hello everyone!  The 2008 election is just starting to heat up, and we're bringing the key health issues right to you! Health Central is excited to announce the launch of their new interactive HealthCare08 tool. The site is focused on the upcoming presidential election and each candidate's platform... Read moreChevron
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Deanne Stein

Deanne Stein

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Stroke survivor
posted 12/12/2007, comments (0)

Salt: Limit your intake for better heart health

I love to cook, but unfortunately I don't always have the time when I'm working. However, now that I'm on maternity leave, I have been able to cook up some yummy dinners for my family, as long as my newborn cooperates. When I do cook, I love to season my meals, but I rarely use salt. I'm glad, because apparently... Read moreChevron
umamaheswari

umamaheswari

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posted 11/13/2007, comment (1)

what to do?

bp is wavering. yesterday it was high 130/100. two days back it was normal and so also today. what is the reason for this?what are the restrictions one should observe in this case. i have stopped consuming salt. i literally took salt less/oil less food today. if i stopped taking salt does it create any other problem?
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Joy Buchanan

Joy Buchanan

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Health Journalist
posted 11/12/2007, comment (1)

What is Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm? Dr. Richard DeMasi Explains

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is an abnormal expansion in the abdominal portion of the aorta, the largest artery in the body. It develops when the aortic wall weakens and eventually starts to bulge. AAA develops slowly and most often does not cause symptoms. If the aneurysm gets too big, then it can rupture, or tear, resulting in massive... Read moreChevron
dee
posted 11/01/2007, comment (1)

blood pressure change

My blood pressure has always been nornal and for the last month the top numer is higher. It was 153/69 this morning. The bottom number is always normal but the top number fluxiates. What would cause this

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