Articles tagged with Cardiology
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Dying of Laughter
Educational Laughter is credited with alleviating everything from allergies to back pain and rhuematoid arthritis. But is there a limit?
Commonly Abused Drugs Effect Body Weight
Educational A consequence of smoking or drug abuse is dramatically altered diet, which can lead to irregular eating with poor nutrition.
Agonizing Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Patient-Friendly Given its length, diameter and proximity, a ruptured aortic aneurysm is catastrophic, having a mortality rate of 90%.
How Can PAD Be Confused With Diabetes?
Patient-Friendly Peripheral artery disease falls under the cardiology specialty. Diabetes is treated by endocrinologists and nephrologists. How can diabetes be confused with PAD?
Life With Lupus
Educational This autoimmune system disorder may go undetected for months or years with symptoms ranging from mild to aggressive attacks on skin and internal organs.
Sick of No Lunula
Educational When a doctor looks at your hands, he may see more than what you care to admit. That seemingly insignificant white crescent shape on your fingernails has an important function....
Health Dangers of Working Too Hard For Your Money
Educational There are clinically adverse physical and emotional effects of prolonged shift work. Don’t kill yourself by trying to stay up. Find a balance between necessities of good health and earning...
Cholesterol Highs and Lows
Patient-Friendly Here is the health reason why medical doctors may harp a little less about your cholesterol than they did more than years ago.
How to Prevent Visceral Fatty Liver Disease
Patient-Friendly From a medical health perspective, learn how to recognize, prevent and possibly reverse fatty liver disease. What is the relationship between it and cysts or cirrhosis? The majority of cysts are...
Early Warning Signs and Symptoms of Lymphoma
Women With many variations in location and manifestation, healthcare physicians and patients need to be diligent for early diagnosis, using multidisciplinary medical treatment of blood cancers affecting the lymphatic system.
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