Cardiology
How to care for your heart during a pregnancy
Pregnancy triggers many changes to the body, but there's one that may surprise many women.
Jul 5, 2023
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News tagged with heart problem
Gerontology & Geriatrics
Your sex life doesn't have to suffer during menopause
Our bodies are a stew of hormones and chemicals and enzymes and all sorts of exotic-sounding ingredients. For many women, this concoction bubbles along happily right through menopause.
Jun 19, 2023
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Endocrinology & Metabolism
Popular 'low T' treatment is safe for men with heart disease, but doctors warn it's no youth serum
Testosterone replacement therapy is safe for men with "low T" who have heart disease or are at high risk for it, a new study suggests. But doctors warn the popular treatment is no "anti-aging tonic."
Jun 16, 2023
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Health
Juice concentrate from Japanese fruit benefits cardiovascular health, scientists report
More than 122 million Americans—about half of the U.S. population ages 20 and older—have high blood pressure, referred to medically as hypertension. Hypertension is a major cause of cardiovascular disease, and despite ...
Jun 13, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Gonorrhea and syphilis diagnoses are at their highest in decades—here's what you need to know about these STIs
The latest data from the UK Health Security Agency shows that diagnoses of gonorrhea and syphilis have surged in the last year. Shockingly, gonorrhea rates are the highest they have been since records began in 1918.
Jun 9, 2023
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Health
Smoke from Canadian wildfires blackens skies, prompts air quality alerts in much of US
Wildfires that have been spreading throughout Canada in recent weeks are now spewing tons of smoke southward into the United States.
Jun 8, 2023
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Health
Beyond borders: Preventing and treating high blood pressure in Haiti
People living in Haiti have long been known for their resilience—through political turmoil, natural disasters, and harrowing poverty. Looming health problems also affect many of the 11 million residents who call this Latin ...
Jun 7, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
This tick season, beware the tiny bugs that can carry Lyme disease: A danger to the heart
Warmer weather is drawing people outdoors to enjoy nature. But for those who spend time working in the garden or walking along wooded or grassy trails, it also means greater exposure to a menace so tiny they may never even ...
Jun 6, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
As cancer survival rates are improving, heart problems in survivors are becoming more common
The soft beeping of medical devices deepens the silence of the operating theater waiting room. Lying between monitors and intravenous drips, Michael calmly awaits his turn to be brought in for triple-bypass heart surgery. ...
Jun 5, 2023
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Cardiology
Study associates sleep apnea in babies with increased risk of hypertension in adulthood
Newborn babies who experience low levels of oxygen in their body tissues (hypoxia) due to sleep apnea, for example, tend to develop respiratory problems and hypertension (high blood pressure) in adulthood, and these problems ...
May 31, 2023
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