Breaking the Link Between Chronic Illness and Depression
Living with a chronic illness, such as diabetes, heart disease, cancer, or Parkinson’s disease, requires a realistic but positive outlook. It’s natura ...
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Stress Can Increase Your Risk for Heart Disease
Stress is a normal part of life. Stress can come from physical, emotional, and even less dramatic causes. Your body’s response to stress is supposed t ...
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Heart Disease Prevention Starts in Childhood
You may think of heart disease as a problem for adults, not for your young children. But the CDC says obesity affects 1 out of every 5 U.S. children. ...
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Chronic High Blood Pressure
When a person's blood pressure reading is high at two or more separate appointments, the result is a Hypertension diagnosis. Unfortunately, Hypertens ...
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Heart Health
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Americans. It is important to learn the risk factors and skills for prevention in order to live a long ...
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Chronic Kidney Disease
30 million American adults have Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), which is the gradual loss of kidney function. Learn the two main causes of CKD and one ...
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Hypertension
Hypertension is the diagnosis for someone who has chronically elevated blood pressure. This can be caused by a number of factors, most of which can be ...
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