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Heart Health: What are the Risk Factors of Heart Disease

WebDeath Of Heart Disease In Women Worldwide. In Australia, 1 woman dies of heart disease every hour. In the UK, that increase to 1 women every 10 minutes, and in the US, 1 …

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Healthy Eating: Advice for Eating Well for Your Heart Health

WebVegetables and legumes are a wonderful way to not only get as much fibre and good minerals and nutrients, but they are also one of the best food groups to reduce weight …

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What is Heart Disease

WebHeart Disease is a term which applies to conditions or complications which affect the heart. There are a number of different Heart Diseases including: Heart Failure, …

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Foods High in Potassium for Heart Health & Prevention

WebGetting the right high-potassium foods in your diet is essential for heart health. “Having the right amount of potassium is critical for the heart to beat properly,” …

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Heart Health Checklist

Web5. Hypertension/high blood pressure. Your blood pressure is a measurement of the force of your blood pushing against the artery walls. The pressure is increased due to the build …

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Her Heart: Promoting Heart Health For Women

WebHeart Disease In Australian Women. 1,300,000. Women Have Three Risk Factors Of Heart Disease. 90%. Of Women Have At Least One Risk Factor. 80%. Of Premature Heart …

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Dr. Noel Bairey-Merz, MD

WebAdviser: C. Noel Bairey Merz, MD, holds the Women’s Guild Chair in Women’s Health, and is Director of the Barbra Streisand Women’s Heart Center as well as the Preventive and …

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Heart Attack Risk Factors You Can't Change & What You …

WebEstrogen plays a major role in protecting women from heart disease. It keeps blood vessels flexible and improves the concentration of HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein), the ‘good’ …

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What Is Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

WebTypes of Coronary Artery Disease. CAD can be classified into different types, depending on your plaque levels and artery structure: Non-obstructive CAD: this is where the arteries …

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Heart Disease Risk Factors You Can Change

WebHigh Blood Pressure. High Cholesterol. Obesity/Weight. Physical Inactivity. Mental Health/Depression. High Stress Levels. There are a number of modifiable risk factors …

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Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD): Symptoms & Prevention

WebFever. Jerky body movements. Skin rash on your abdomen and chest. Joint pain and swelling around the knees, feet and ankles. Heart swelling which can lead to chest pain …

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At the Doctors Your Heart Health Checklist

WebHEART CHECK WEIGHT CHECK BLOOD TEST WHILE YOU’RE THERE Heart Rate/Pulse Blood Pressure Temperature Cholesterol Levels Blood Glucose Iron Levels …

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Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM): Cause & Prevention

WebPeripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a form of heart failure during the systolic phase of pumping i.e. the heart pumping with force to circulate blood in the body. PPCM typically …

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Heart Health Blog Articles & Survivor Stories

WebThe Under-representation of Women and Cardiovascular Disease Studies. 13 March 2024. Dr Linda Worrall-Carter, Founder & Director of Her Heart Introduction: Heart disease is a …

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Heart health fact sheet

WebHeart health fact sheet Let's Chat Heart Failure What is Heart Failure? Heart failure (HF) is not the same thing as a heart attack. A heart attack is when the blood

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Healthy Social Life: a large circle of friends protects against poor

WebHealthy Social Life: a large circle of friends protects against poor health. Healthy Lifestyle 5 September 2017. A healthy social life is as important for longevity as diet and exercise, according to a study from the University of North Carolina. It is the first study of its kind to link social relationships with physical health factors.

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Health benefits and risks of chocolate

WebDark chocolate may also contain less fat and sugar, but it is important to check the label. Eating chocolate may have the following benefits: lowering cholesterol …

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The Health Benefits of Hugging

WebHugging “is a marker of intimacy and helps generate the feeling that others are there to help in the face of adversity.”. Some experts attribute the stress-reducing, …

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Heart Spontaneous Health Coronary Artery Sheet Dissection

WebHeart Health Fact Sheet Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection What is SCAD? Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (also known as SCAD) is where the coronary arteries which supply blood to your heart can develop a tear in

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