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But those with high blood pressure or who are at risk for heart disease may want to consider simply saying no to sodium. The FDA recommendations, rolling out ...
The heart's electrical system controls the heartbeat. The heart's electrical signals start in a group of cells at the top of the heart called the sinus node.
The left ventricle is the heart's main pumping chamber. To pump blood throughout the body, the heart uses its left and right sides for different tasks. The ...
Infection of the inner lining of the heart's chambers and valves, also called infective endocarditis. Weakened heart from any cause. Drug overdose. Risk ...
Diagnosing heart failure · Blood tests for heart failure · Cardiac CT scan · Cardiac MRI · Chest X-ray · CT coronary angiogram · Echocardiogram · Electrocardiogram ( ...
In the U.S., African American women have an even higher risk of dying from heart disease and at a younger age than white women. Learn more.
Get emergency medical care if heart palpitations are accompanied by: Chest pain that lasts more than a few minutes; Dizziness, lightheadedness or fainting ...
People with serious heart conditions leading to heart failure may be most appropriately treated with a heart transplant if other treatment options have been ...
Cardioversion is a medical treatment that uses quick, low-energy shocks to restore a regular heart rhythm. It's used to treat some types of irregular ...
While it can be scary to find out your child has a heart problem, you are not alone. Congenital heart defects are the most common type of birth defects, ...
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