Heart Failure Treatment: Potassium and Magnesium
While taking potassium or magnesium, have your blood pressure checked regularly as advised by your doctor. If you take controlled-release tablets o...
Mehr lesenWhile taking potassium or magnesium, have your blood pressure checked regularly as advised by your doctor. If you take controlled-release tablets o...
Mehr lesenYour doctor can evaluate your risk for stroke and help you control your risk factors. A stroke, sometimes called a 'brain attack,' occurs when bloo...
Mehr lesenResearchers have found that exercise is a must to get rid of belly fat. 29, 2008 -- Belly fat tucked deep inside your waistline may be worse for yo...
Mehr lesenClaudication is pain you feel when your leg muscles don’t get enough blood while you exercise. PAD is when your arteries, especially the ones in yo...
Mehr lesenTheir evidence comes from the largest study to date of exercise for heart failure patients. More than 2,300 heart failure patients in the U.S., Can...
Mehr lesenAldactone protects the heart by blocking a certain chemical (aldosterone) in the body that causes salt and fluid build-up. When receiving aldactone...
Mehr lesenCardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. It’s important to learn about your heart to help prevent it. This is the term for ...
Mehr lesenYou have high cholesterol if your LDL is 160 or above and your total cholesterol is 240 or above. (Total cholesterol is calculated using a formula:...
Mehr lesenBeginning in the 1990s, experts began to focus on resveratrol, an antioxidant compound in red wine. We also don't know if resveratrol is necessaril...
Mehr lesen'It's not enough to reduce total calories from fat in our diet,' Alice Lichtenstein, PhD, professor of nutrition at Tufts University and member of ...
Mehr lesenThe major blood vessels connected to your heart are the aorta, the superior vena cava, the inferior vena cava, the pulmonary artery (which takes ox...
Mehr lesenIf you decide to swap dairy products for rice milk, nut milk, soy milk, or other plant-based alternatives, check the label to see how much calcium ...
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