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Heart Failure: Symptoms, Causes, & Risk Factors NOT to Ignore

August 12, 2020

According to Heart.org, heart failure is a chronic, progressive condition in which the heart muscle is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs for blood and oxygen. In other words, the heart can’t keep up with its workload. The CDC (Center for Disease Control) states about 6.5…

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5 Factors That May Increase the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer

July 11, 2019

It's not news to say there is no cure for cancer. Unfortunately, there's also no guaranteed way to prevent cancer, either. Yet there are some factors that can increase the risk of developing cancer, including cancer of the pancreas. Some of the risk factors for pancreatic cancer are out of…

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6 Warning Signs of Throat Cancer

June 28, 2019

There are a wide variety of cancers to watch out for, but one less discussed cancer is throat cancer. When people refer to throat cancer, they mean cancer found in your throat (pharynx), voice box (larynx) or tonsils. The most common throat cancer findings in the US are cancer of…

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Strokes: What Women Need to Know About Signs, Symptoms, and Risk Factors

June 21, 2019

Although stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States, about 80% of these medical emergencies are preventable. As such, it is important to not only be aware of the signs and symptoms of a stroke, but also the risk factors you have control over. This “brain…

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Signs and Symptoms of Osteoarthritis That Every Woman Should Know About

June 20, 2019

If walking up the stairs has become a game of Guess the Origin of that Creaking Sound: Floorboards or Knees?, you might be exhibiting a symptom of osteoarthritis (OA). Here are some other common signs that are important to look out for, and what to do if you suspect that…

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Heart Failure: Symptoms, Causes, & Risk Factors NOT to Ignore

5 Factors That May Increase the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer

6 Warning Signs of Throat Cancer

Strokes: What Women Need to Know About Signs, Symptoms, and Risk Factors

Signs and Symptoms of Osteoarthritis That Every Woman Should Know About

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