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Cardiovascular Diseases
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What Is a Silent Heart Attack?

What Is a Silent Heart Attack?

ByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on August 27, 2023Medically reviewed byYasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCISEBASTIAN KAULITZKI / Getty ImagesA silent heart attack—also known as a silent or

What Is a Silent Heart Attack?

ByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on August 27, 2023Medically reviewed byYasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCISEBASTIAN KAULITZKI / Getty ImagesA silent heart attack—also known as a silent or
Killer smile? An oral pathogen increases heart attack damage, study reveals

Killer smile? An oral pathogen increases heart attack damage, study reveals

byTokyo Medical and Dental UniversityGingipain released by P.g. cleaves VAMP8, thereby inhibiting autophagy through preventing autophagosomes-lysosome fusion, which causes cardiac dysfunction. C

Killer smile? An oral pathogen increases heart attack damage, study reveals

byTokyo Medical and Dental UniversityGingipain released by P.g. cleaves VAMP8, thereby inhibiting autophagy through preventing autophagosomes-lysosome fusion, which causes cardiac dysfunction. C
Los 7 tipos de embolia (y sus características)

Los 7 tipos de embolia (y sus características)

Las embolias son obstrucciones en los vasos sanguíneos y se pueden clasificar según el lugar de presentación, el órgano al que afectan y el material del émbolo.Samuel Antonio Sánchez AmadorBiólogo y d

Los 7 tipos de embolia (y sus características)

Las embolias son obstrucciones en los vasos sanguíneos y se pueden clasificar según el lugar de presentación, el órgano al que afectan y el material del émbolo.Samuel Antonio Sánchez AmadorBiólogo y d
What Is Vascular Disease?

What Is Vascular Disease?

It can affect arteries, veins, or capillariesByHeidi Moawad, MDUpdated on September 26, 2023Medically reviewed byAnthony Pearson, MDVascular disease is a process that affects t

What Is Vascular Disease?

It can affect arteries, veins, or capillariesByHeidi Moawad, MDUpdated on September 26, 2023Medically reviewed byAnthony Pearson, MDVascular disease is a process that affects t
Extrasístole ventricular: causas, síntomas y tratamiento

Extrasístole ventricular: causas, síntomas y tratamiento

Extrasístole ventricular: causas, síntomas y tratamientoUna extrasístole ventricular es un trastorno del ritmo cardíaco en el que se produce un latido adelantado respecto a la frecuencia cardíaca norm

Extrasístole ventricular: causas, síntomas y tratamiento

Extrasístole ventricular: causas, síntomas y tratamientoUna extrasístole ventricular es un trastorno del ritmo cardíaco en el que se produce un latido adelantado respecto a la frecuencia cardíaca norm
Weak Heart Symptoms and Treatments

Weak Heart Symptoms and Treatments

Weak Heart Symptoms and TreatmentsA condition known as cardiomyopathyByShamard Charles, MD, MPHUpdated on November 16, 2023Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDA weak hear

Weak Heart Symptoms and Treatments

Weak Heart Symptoms and TreatmentsA condition known as cardiomyopathyByShamard Charles, MD, MPHUpdated on November 16, 2023Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDA weak hear
Review seeks to understand and manage risk factors for common heart condition

Review seeks to understand and manage risk factors for common heart condition

by University of LiverpoolFactors associated with incident atrial fibrillation. Credit:The Lancet Regional Health - Europe(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2023.100784A large-scale review

Review seeks to understand and manage risk factors for common heart condition

by University of LiverpoolFactors associated with incident atrial fibrillation. Credit:The Lancet Regional Health - Europe(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2023.100784A large-scale review
Differences Between a Heart Attack and Stroke

Differences Between a Heart Attack and Stroke

ByRod Brouhard, EMT-PUpdated on November 28, 2023Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDFact checked byNick BlackmerWhen you are learning about CPR and first aid

Differences Between a Heart Attack and Stroke

ByRod Brouhard, EMT-PUpdated on November 28, 2023Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDFact checked byNick BlackmerWhen you are learning about CPR and first aid
8-hour time-restricted eating linked to a 91% higher risk of cardiovascular death

8-hour time-restricted eating linked to a 91% higher risk of cardiovascular death

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAn analysis of over 20,000 U.S. adults found that people who limited their eating to less than 8 hours per day, a time-restricted ea

8-hour time-restricted eating linked to a 91% higher risk of cardiovascular death

byAmerican Heart AssociationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAn analysis of over 20,000 U.S. adults found that people who limited their eating to less than 8 hours per day, a time-restricted ea
Can Anxiety Cause Chest Pain?

Can Anxiety Cause Chest Pain?

ByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on September 08, 2023Medically reviewed byRichard N. Fogoros, MDFact checked byNick BlackmerAnxiety can cause physical symptoms like

Can Anxiety Cause Chest Pain?

ByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on September 08, 2023Medically reviewed byRichard N. Fogoros, MDFact checked byNick BlackmerAnxiety can cause physical symptoms like
Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack: Main Differences

Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack: Main Differences

Both are emergencies; one is more fatal than the otherByRachael Zimlich, BSN, RNUpdated on October 25, 2023Medically reviewed byRichard N. Fogoros, MDCardiac arrestand&nb

Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack: Main Differences

Both are emergencies; one is more fatal than the otherByRachael Zimlich, BSN, RNUpdated on October 25, 2023Medically reviewed byRichard N. Fogoros, MDCardiac arrestand&nb
Empowering Hearts, Embracing Life: Celebrating World Heart Day

Empowering Hearts, Embracing Life: Celebrating World Heart Day

World Heart Day, annual observance and celebration held on September 29 that is intended to increase public awareness of cardiovascular diseases, including their prevention and their global impact.

Empowering Hearts, Embracing Life: Celebrating World Heart Day

World Heart Day, annual observance and celebration held on September 29 that is intended to increase public awareness of cardiovascular diseases, including their prevention and their global impact.