Adult and Senior Health

The triad in the management of high cholesterol is dietary life styles, exercise, and medications. Several diseases and drugs can cause high...

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Cardiac Rehabilitation

It is a program to help the cardiac patients recover quickly and improve their overall physical, mental and social functioning. The goal of cardiac...

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Angioplasty and Stents

Angioplasty is the commonly used term for coronary angioplasty. The more technical terms used for the same procedure are percutaneous coronary intervention...

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Swine Flu vaccine

As swine flu virus is a novel HINI virus, the seasonal flu vaccine that many of us receive will not provide any protection against the swine flu...

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Bone Densitometry Scan

Bone density scanning is also known as dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA). Bone densitometry is a type of X-Ray technology used to access the...

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Winter Hypertension: Why it's Difficult to Control BP Rise in Cold Weather

Many people start preparing for the colder months as winter draws near by modifying their everyday habits, drinking warm beverages, and wrapping...