Heart rate (pulse) is one of the basic, easily measurable vital signs. So what should be the correct pulse in an adult and a child?…
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Iron deficiency can cause shortness of breath, dizziness, faster heart beat. You can check it by taking a blood test. If you are found to be iron deficient, you will need ...…
Read MoreBlood pressure is the force with which flowing blood presses against the walls of blood vessels. What blood pressure is normal? What raises them and what lowers them? Why ...…
Read MoreAn abdominal aortic aneurysm is an excessive widening of the diameter of the abdominal aorta. The larger the diameter, the greater the risk of an aneurysm rupture which can lead to ...…
Read MoreThe pericardium, also called a pericardial sac or pericardial sac, is the thin membrane that surrounds the heart muscle. It keeps the heart in the correct position ...…
Read MoreAcute Coronary Syndrome is a clinical symptom complex caused by a sudden reduction in blood flow in the coronary arteries where ...…
Read MoreSuperior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) is a group of clinical symptoms classified as oncological emergencies, as most of the ...…
Read MoreThe circulatory system is a closed system of blood and lymph vessels that constantly transport blood and lymph through the body. Blood, set in motion by ...…
Read MoreAccording to a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, certain oral bacteria may contribute to the development of hypertension ...…
Read MoreStroke is a common cause of death - a common condition that is still often misunderstood. Is a stroke a heart problem? What You Should Know ...…
Read MoreAfter a heart attack, the key is to modify your current habits. It is important to take care of a he althy lifestyle in order to avoid railroads ...…
Read MoreSubarachnoid haemorrhage may occur as a consequence of a head injury, but it may also be caused by an aneurysm rupture of one of the intracranial vessels ...…
Read MoreHypotension (hypotension) means low blood pressure or hypotension. Low blood pressure is primarily a problem for women and adolescent girls. Often m ...…
Read MoreAtherosclerosis usually begins innocently: we get tired faster, our legs often hurt, we have trouble concentrating and remembering.…
Read MoreMyocardial infarction and its symptoms are a consequence of progressive ischemic heart disease, and at the same time its most dangerous form. Every year one eye gets a heart attack ...…
Read MoreBlood pressure is one of the parameters that is extremely important in assessing your overall he alth, especially cardiovascular he alth. Regu ...…
Read MoreSudden cardiac arrest (SCA for short) is a condition in which the effective work of the heart stops. The cessation of blood circulation inevitably leads to damage ...…
Read MoreMegaloblastic anemia is a blood disorder that results from a deficiency of vitamin B12 or folate. These are vitamins responsible, among others for ...…
Read MoreAnemia produces symptoms that are not specific. It is easy to underestimate them because they resemble a state of exhaustion. Meanwhile, it is imperative as soon as possible ...…
Read MoreBlood oxygenates, nourishes, cleanses the tissues of metabolic products, reaches every cell of the body. So far, no chemical preparation has been invented that can ...…
Read MoreDisturbances in heart rhythm (arrhythmia) can be life-threatening in some situations. Therefore, when your heart beats unevenly, you cannot take it lightly. I ...…
Read MoreBradycardia, i.e. a slow heart rate, does not always require therapeutic intervention. The Czech runner Zatopek felt great, despite the fact that his heart is resting uder ...…
Read MoreTachycardia is an accelerated heartbeat. Tachycardia can be caused by overexertion, stress or fear, severe nervousness, or even drinking b ...…
Read MoreAtrial fibrillation is the most common disturbance of the heart rhythm. Atrial fibrillation is very dangerous as it can lead to ischemic stroke ...…
Read MoreHaemorrhage means sudden and heavy blood loss. It is a dangerous condition that can cause hypovolemic shock and death. What ...…
Read MoreThe heart of an average Pole may be even 8-9 years older than his birth certificate indicates - these are the conclusions of the NATPOL 2011 survey. This means that from year to year ...…
Read MoreWhat is anemia? It is a disease with problems related to red blood cells and the amount of hemoglobin. Check for symptoms of anemia!…
Read MoreCardiac arrhythmia can be a symptom of atherosclerosis, asthma, hypertension, hyperthyroidism and deficiency of certain elements. When a heart pounds, it stumbles or doesn't ...…
Read MoreWhen we talk about heart rhythm disturbances, we usually mean all sorts of arrhythmias. However, we hear of a heart block quite often. What is a block of hearts ...…
Read MoreAortic regurgitation is a heart defect that may be asymptomatic for many years, contributing to systematic dysfunction ...…
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