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Millions of Americans have coronary artery disease caused by plaque buildup in their blood vessels. But once heart disease starts, can the damage be undone?
A heart murmur is an extra heart sound that can be heard by a stethoscope. Heart murmurs may indicate a serious heart problem.
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 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 ...
Exercising at your target heart rate can boost the cardiovascular benefit of your workouts. It's the point at which your heart is being exercised and ...
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.
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 ( ...
Get emergency medical care if heart palpitations are accompanied by: Chest pain that lasts more than a few minutes; Dizziness, lightheadedness or fainting ...
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.
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