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The Effect of Smoking on HDL & LDL Cholesterol

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Though cholesterol, a fatty substance in the body, is needed for cell formation and other essential processes, too much can lead to heart disease. Unfortunately, a combination of too much cholesterol and smoking can be fatal.

How Does the Heart Work with Other Organs to Keep the Body Healthy?

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IntroductionThe heart is the most vital organ in the human body. The heart keeps you alive and ensures that the other organs are healthy. It is responsible for pumping blood through blood vessels and veins to reach the other organs in the body. The organs rely on the heart for its...

Can Surgery Cause a Stroke?

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All surgical procedures carry risk. Sometimes surgery is the most effective and safest option. Find out more about surgery and your risk of stroke.

Holistic Treatment for Lowering Cholesterol

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You may be tired of conventional medicine and are looking for alternative ways to lower your cholesterol. You may have heard of holistic medicine, but you are not sure how that would help your cholesterol levels.

Benefits of Support Hose

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Support hose helps prevent varicose veins in the lower legs.green apple in the lap image by Vasiliy Koval from Fotolia.comSupport hose, or compression garments, treat three primary conditions. Their use also prevents certain conditions, particularly in athletes, people who are sedentary...

How to Compare Heart Monitors

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A heart monitor is a small device that measures the heart rate during exercise. Those seeking to lose weight or achieve fitness goals use heart monitors to gauge activity levels and calories. Heart monitors are available in several styles and price ranges.

How Do I Install a Crosby Eye Bolt?

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Forged Crosby eye bolts are useful for rigging and hoisting loads as long as correct installation and safety procedures are followed. Eye bolts are designed to be strongest when the direction of pull is in line with the shank of the bolt. Angular lifting, while possible, greatly reduces the load cap

Silagra Safety

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Silagra is an oral therapy for erectile dysfunction. It is the generic version of Viagra and is marketed by Cipla, a prominent pharmaceutical company in India.

What Are the Treatments for Cholesterol Over 240?

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When your total cholesterol level is over 240 mg/dL, you risk developing heart disease, so it is extremely important to lower you number. Treatments include a change in diet and exercise, as well as medications.

Primary Prevention ICD Recipients

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Some patients have no tangible benefit of the ICD during first service-life, so how should battery replacement be determined in these primary prevention cases?

About Periapical Periodontitis

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Periapical periodontitis is the inflammation of the tissue adjacent to the tip of the tooth's root, known as the periapical tissue. Symptoms can include pain, swelling, the loosening of teeth, redness and pockets, where the gum and bone recede from the tooth. Bacteria is known as the cause and if le

What Is the Range of Wireless Heart Monitors?

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A wireless monitor is a portable transmitter that continuously records the heart rhythm of a patient and transmits this data to a receiver. It is not wired to a bedside monitor. This allows the patient to move freely.

Tips for Starting a Cholesterol-Lowering Diet

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Beginning a cholesterol lowering diet shouldn't be a daunting task. This article will show you how to make a smooth transition into following a heart healthy diet.

The History of Fluorescein Angiography

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After the launch of a research program in 1959, the technique of retinal fluorescein angiography was first described and documented by two Indiana University students --- senior medical student Harold Novotny and intern David Alvis --- in 1961.