CPR stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. When someone’s blood flow or breathing stops, seconds count. Permanent brain damage or death can …

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Also called myocardiopathy. Cardiomyopathy is the name for diseases of the heart muscle. These diseases enlarge your heart muscle or …

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Also called cardiac surgery. Heart surgery can correct problems with the heart if other treatments haven’t worked or can’t be …

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Cardiac rehabilitation (rehab) is a medically supervised program to help people who have A heart attack Angioplasty or coronary artery …

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Also called Cardiac failure, CHF, Congestive heart failure. Heart failure is a condition in which the heart can’t pump enough …

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Also called cardiac diseases. If you’re like most people, you think that heart disease is a problem for others. But …

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Also called Bypass surgery, CABG, Coronary artery bypass graft. In coronary artery disease (CAD), the arteries that supply blood and …

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Also called Brain attack, CVA A stroke is a medical emergency. Strokes happen when blood flow to your brain stops. …

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Also called hypotension, LBP. You’ve probably heard that high blood pressure is a problem. So what about low blood pressure? …

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Also called Benign essential hypertension, Essential hypertension, HBP, HTN, Hypertension. Blood pressure is the force of your blood pushing against …

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