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Why High Blood Cholesterol Is Dangerous
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Cholesterol, like fat, cannot move around the bloodstream on its own because it does not mix with water. The bloodstream carries cholesterol in particles called lipoproteins that are like blood-borne cargo trucks delivering cholesterol to various bod ...
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By Kim Beardsmore Hits: 26198
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Know Your Heart Health
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We all know that keeping up with our heart health is an important thing to do. We all know that there are a wide variety of factors that cause heart problems, and we should know by now that there are some basic ways to help protect the health of our ...
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By Denton Krypps - Hits: 26600
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Heart Rate Monitors ¨C Your Essential Guide
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What is a heart-rate monitor?
Monitoring your heart rate is easy: If you're living, you've got one. A heart rate monitor allows you to effectively train at your target heart rate for optimal results during competition. First you¡¯ve got ...
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By Nick Carter - Hits: 12160
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10 Ways to Avoid a Heart Attack
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A heart attack is known as a myocardial infarction. This occurs when the heart muscle is damaged or does not receive enough oxygen. Many cardiac related problems occur due to blockages in arteries that carry purified blood away from the heart to diff ...
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By paul wilson1 Hits: 23580
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Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP) - A Heart Condition
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Mitral Valve allows blood to flow in one direction from the atrium (upper chamber) to the ventricle (lower chamber). It is one of the four valves separating different chambers of the heart. Mitral valve causes problem if it doesn¡¯t open and close as ...
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By Sharon Hopkins - Hits: 2388
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Benefits of measuring your own blood pressure
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The only way of constantly keeping track of your blood pressure is with the help of a blood pressure monitor. But be careful if you are going to acquire one because there are many types and models of blood pressure monitors available so you have to f ...
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By Groshan Fabiola Hits: 20198
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Open Heart Surgery Recovery Is a Full-Time Job
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You are now home from the hospital, and while the healing process is well underway, or you would not have been discharged, there are miles to go. There seem to be so many instructions to remember. You simply will not be up to much in the first few we ...
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By Maggie Lichtenberg Hits: 6248
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Healthy Heart Awareness
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Healthy heart awareness is coming up in February. Do you really know if you have a healthy heart? How do we know? We only know after something happens. We always think it can¡¯t happen to us.
Having a healthy body gives you a healthy he ...
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By Alanni9799 Hits: 23363
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Exercise Bikes ?¨C How Far They Have Come
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The exercise bike has long been the type of exercising that people just love to do. Why? It is relatively easy to do and it allows people to exercise at virtually any time, in a number of different ways. It is through these bikes that people can tone ...
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By Dave Robinson Hits: 14357
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The Organ We Love - How The Heart Works
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Being the strongest muscle in the body, the hearts purpose is to pump blood through our blood vessels through rhythmic contractions. To regulate blood pressure and volume, the heart secrets "ANF", which is a very powerful peptide hormone. It affects ...
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By Tyler Hits: 15422
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