Heart Health Tips

That’s why it’s best to get your cholesterol levels checked through a blood test or home kits. Your heart is the most important muscle in your body...

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Mitral Valve Prolapse

Mitral valve prolapse is a common cause of a heart murmur caused by a 'leaky' heart valve. Definite diagnosis of mitral valve prolapse requires an ...

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What is Metabolic Syndrome?

Metabolic syndrome is not a disease in itself. Instead, it's a group of risk factors -- high blood pressure, high blood sugar, unhealthy cholestero...

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Picture of The Heart

The heart is a muscular organ about the size of a fist, located just behind and slightly left of the breastbone.

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Picture of The Aorta

Most of the major organs receive blood from branches of the abdominal aorta. Like all arteries, the aorta's wall has several layers: • The intima, ...

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