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Stress and Heart Disease: What You Can Do to Improve Your Heart Health
Working long hours, filling up free time, and taking on additional responsibilities is a way of life for Type A
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What is Nuclear Cardiology?
Nuclear cardiology is a subspeciality of general cardiology that involves the use of radioactive substances and advanced medical imaging modalities
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Coronary Heart Disease: What Is It and How Is It Treated?
In addition to being the most common type of heart disease, coronary heart disease is the deadliest. In fact, it’s
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Maintaining Your Cardiovascular Health May Prevent Cognitive Decline
A research study recently published by Journal of the American College of Cardiology found that individuals with a higher risk
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5 Reasons to Undergo a Stress Test
A stress test is performed so that a cardiologist can assess the heart’s condition during exercise. During a stress test,
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Preventative Cardiology
There are numerous factors that play into a person’s risk of developing heart disease. A poor diet and lack of