Heart & Vascular Health: Living With

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  • Live Longer After Cardiac Rehab

    Expert Advice
    03/01/06, Johns Hopkins University

    What can you expect from a cardiac rehab program? A recent analysis examined the findings from 63 studies of cardiac rehabilitation programs that…

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  • Is Sex Safe After a Heart Attack?

    Expert Advice
    01/28/06, Johns Hopkins University

    Have you held back from having sex after a heart attack because you're afraid it will trigger another one? Studies have shown that many people have…

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  • Still Smoking After a Heart Attack?

    Expert Advice
    01/06/06, Johns Hopkins University

    You would think the threat of a painful and life-threatening heart attack would be enough to encourage all cigarette smokers to stop. Not so. A recent…

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  • Heat Wave Horror

    Expert Advice
    08/04/06, Johns Hopkins University

    Surprisingly, 53 percent of these heat-related deaths occurred in people between the ages of 15 and 64.

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  • Varicose Veins - What Happens

    Article
    02/11/08, Healthwise

    Most varicose veins are not a serious medical problem, but they sometimes can lead to complications.

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  • Anticoagulants: Vitamin K and your diet

    Article
    02/26/08, Healthwise

    You need vitamin K to help your blood to clot and to keep your bones strong. If you are taking the blood thinner warfarin (Coumadin), you will need to keep the amount of vitamin K in your diet steady. If you vary the amount of vitamin K t

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  • Pulse Measurement

    Medical Test
    04/17/08, Healthwise

    Your pulse is the rate at which your heart beats. Your pulse is usually called your heart rate, which is the number of times your heart beats each minute (bpm). However, the rhythm and strength of the heartbeat can also be noted, as well

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  • Enron Example: Stress and Cardiac Death

    Expert Advice
    07/14/06, Johns Hopkins University

    Were we really surprised to read that Kenneth Lay died suddenly of what the newspapers called "a massive coronary" July 5 at age 64?

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