Learn How to Raise HDL Levels
Having higher levels of HDL, the “good” form of cholesterol, is just as important to the health of your heart as having low LDL …
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How Normal HDL Cholesterol Levels Can Improve Your Total Cholesterol and Reduce Your Risk of Heart Disease
A key to heart disease prevention is to maintain normal HDL cholesterol levels. HDL or good cholesterol helps control your total cholesterol and can …
Continue ReadingWhat to Expect After Cardiac Ablation: Results, Complications and Recovery Time
Cardiac ablation is a procedure where a catheter is inserted into the heart to correct irregular heart rhythms. What to expect after cardiac ablation? …
Continue ReadingTricuspid Valve Repair Surgery
The tricuspid valve directs blood flow in the heart from the atrium to the ventricle. It can become diseased or damaged with age. Tricuspid valve …
Continue ReadingCardiac Nuclear Stress Test - An Overview
The cardiac nuclear stress test measures how well the heart is functioning by imaging blood flow to the heart muscle during rest and during exercise. …
Continue ReadingChelation Therapy for Heart Disease
What is chelation therapy for heart disease? Here we will discuss the details.
Continue ReadingThickened Heart Muscle Around the Aorta - An Overview
The heart muscle around the aorta may thicken if the aorta malfunctions, producing symptoms of pain, shortness of breath and fainting. People who …
Continue ReadingTroubleshooting Pacemaker Rhythms
If someone has a pacemaker, troubleshooting pacemaker rhythms will be necessary for the the pacemaker to function efficiently. This can be a life or …
Continue ReadingUnderstanding Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
The ejection fraction is measured in the left ventricle. This is the percentage of blood that can be forcefully removed into the aorta. Read more to …
Continue ReadingWhat is Acupressure for Atrial Fibrillation?
Anyone interested in learning more about acupressure for atrial fibrillation should read this article. It will discuss the key points about atrial …
Continue ReadingLow Pulse and High Blood Pressure
What are the causes of low pulse and high blood pressure? Here we will list and discuss the different causes.
Continue ReadingRight Atrial Enlargement: Causes and Treatment
Are you looking for more information about right atrial enlargement? Here we will talk about what causes it and how it is treated.
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