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What is the difference between Indigestion and Heart burn? 1

Many people think that indigestion and heartburn are the same things but quite often heartburn is one of the symptoms of indigestion. Causes of indigestion • Eating too much •

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What does your lipid profile tell about your heart health? 0

A lipid profile is a very simple blood test that estimates the level of fat in your body. It is done by drawing blood from your forearm and subjecting it

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How do you identify Peripheral Artery Disease? 1

How do you identify Peripheral Artery Disease?• Severe pain in calf when walking• Cramping in legs• Coldness in left foot• Sores that won’t heal• Weak pulse in leg• Slower growth

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10 steps to eat your way to a healthy heart 7

1. Skip the fat -Avoid • Fatty cuts of meats • Rich dairy products • Heavy dressings • Saturated fats • Food high in sugar 2. Add the lean -Include

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Gallbladder Problems – Symptoms and Types of Diseases 0

The gallbladder:- • Is a pear shaped organ • Is situated under the liver in the abdomen • Stores bile (a mixture of fluids, fat and cholesterol) • Helps vitamins

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After a heart attack – what happens now? 2

Table of Content Heart Attack – the Golden Hour Recognizing the symptoms of heart attack So, what does one do after they have had a heart attack? What happens at

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Nurses-The heart of a hospital 1

The trained nurse has become one of the great blessings of humanity, taking a place beside the physician and the priest. – William Osler Nurses hold up the walls of

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Heart Failure – Cause, Symptoms, Types and Stages 2

Table of Content Causes Types of Heart Failure Stages of Heart Failure Frequently Asked Questions A heart failure does not mean that the heart has stopped functioning but what is

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Heart Transplantation: Questions you always wanted to ask 3

Table of Content What is Heart Transplantation? Why Heart Transplantation? Heart Transplant Procedure Who cannot take a Heart Transplant Surgery? Evaluation before the procedure Follow up after the procedure  

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Functions and Diseases of the liver and how to keep it healthy 0

Liver is one of the largest organ of our body. It’s situated inside your abdomen on the right side under the ribcage. It has numerous functions and one of the

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