Articles, tagged with "coronary artery disease", page 2
03rd May 2007
In this world of progression there is very less time to actually take care of one self. We struggle hard to make our living standards good and life comfortable. We work hard to actually get what we actually desire. The main sufferer in this struggle is ou...
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Author:
Dr.Smith
10th January 2007
An estimated 97 million adults in the United States are overweight or obese. The distinction between overweight and obese is a matter of quantity. Obese individuals simply have more body fat. Both these physical conditions significantly increase morb...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
07th March 2006
Copyright 2006 Marc Deschamps
Hardening of the arteries is a gradual process occuring as people grow older. It has been known by various names : arterial stiffening, vascular stiffness, arteriosclerosis and scientists have long thought that it played a...
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Author:
Marc Deschamps
22nd August 2005
Many physicians recommend EKGs as a preventative-screening tool for those with a family history of heart disease. While a healthy person does not need an EKG as a part of an annual exam, many physicians will recommend an EKG if they have concerns. If a pa...
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Author:
Damian Sofsian
22nd August 2005
Each time the heart beats it emits electrical currents. An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a method in which electrodes are attached at various points on the body. These electrodes are attached to wires that are attached to the EKG machine. The electrodes send...
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Author:
Damian Sofsian
