Articles, tagged with "heart blood", page 5
18th July 2008
Essential hypertension is referred to hypertension. There are two broad categories of primary(essential) of hypertension and secondary hypertension. Essential hypertension is a medical state in which the blood pressure is chronically high. Essential hyper...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
21st May 2008
Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted, painful superficial veins resulting from poorly functioning valves. Varicose veins are common. They mostly affect women. Varicose veins are also called varicosity and varicosis.
Varicose Veins are often mistakenly ...
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Author:
peterhutch
29th April 2008
PCOS is a health problem that can affect a woman's menstrual cycle, fertility, hormones, insulin production, heart, blood vessels, and appearance. According to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, women with PCOS have these characteristics:
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Author:
Paul
03rd April 2008
Some scientists say about the salt, that man cannot digest salt; it is in no way useful to our body. Salt does not posses necessary vitamins and minerals. Is a poisonous substance, the important organs that are affected because of the salt we take are kid...
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Author:
Vlada
27th March 2008
Hemophilias are a group of disorders, which are among the most common and serious inherited bleeding disorders. Hemophilia is actually a collection of several different genetic disorders passed on by heredity. The two most common types are hemophilia A an...
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Author:
peterhutch
10th March 2008
Blood Pressure is a pressure of blood against the walls of a blood vessel or heart chamber. The measurement of the pressure or force inside the blood vessels (arteries) with each beat of the heart. Blood pressure is written as two numbers; the first numbe...
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Author:
Rachel Broune
10th February 2008
Diabetes and eye have a very strong relation. Diabetes can affect the eyes and vision in a number of ways. The high blood glucose, can damage many parts of the body, such as the heart, blood vessels, brain, and kidneys (as commonly known). Diabetes can af...
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Author:
Celly Dunk
25th January 2008
There is no warning signal that lets you know if you have a calcium deficiency. Actually, a calcium deficiency is usually undetectable until damage that is irreversible has already occurred. A calcium deficiency is extremely hard to detect because the c...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
19th January 2008
Diseases of the heart and blood vessels (particularly the arteries) are not only the single biggest cause of death in the modern world, particularly the Western world, but the most preventable.
Together they kill almost as many people as all other dise...
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Author:
Alien
29th August 2007
The most common cause of a Myocardial Infarction (MI) is a blood clot known as thrombosis. This forms inside a coronary artery, or one of its branches. This blocks the blood flow to a part of the heart.
Blood clots do not usually form in normal arteri...
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Author:
Li Ming Wong
08th May 2007
The cardiovascular system essentially consists of the heart, a network of hollow blood vessels (called arteries, veins and capillaries) and the blood that fills them.
In simplistic terms, the cardiovascular system conveys food and oxygen to every one of ...
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Author:
Bilal Rose
10th April 2007
When it comes to weight loss, many people struggle daily with this task which can seem impossible. They put together various calculations of numbers to create a workable equation. Generally, it looks great on paper, but most find it difficult to carry out...
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27th March 2007
This article can prove to be a useful guide for those who are expecting and also for those who want to know how a child does develops inside a mother's womb. Pregnancy is a gradual process. Before moving on a detailed discussion on pregnancy week by wee...
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Author:
apurva
12th March 2007
Vacations are the best way to get out of those hectic days of your everyday life. Vacation is a term used to describe a lengthy time away from work or school, a trip abroad, or simply a pleasure trip away from home, such as a trip to the beach that lasts ...
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Author:
Keyur Parmar
01st March 2007
Lupus is an autoimmune condition in which a person's immune system creates antibodies that attack their own body tissues. Many of the symptoms are very similar to other diseases, which makes the treatment of lupus even more difficult, especially as ther...
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Author:
Mitamins Team