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Aortic aneurysms

Aortic aneurysms are a potentially serious medical condition characterized by the abnormal bulging or ballooning of the aorta, the largest blood vessel in the body. This condition can develop...

Aortic Valve Stenosis

Aortic valve stenosis is a serious heart condition that occurs when the aortic valve narrows, restricting blood flow from the heart to the rest of the body. This condition...

Arrhythmia

Arrhythmia refers to an irregular or abnormal heartbeat. While a normal heart beats steadily to pump blood efficiently, an arrhythmia can disrupt this rhythm, leading to potential health risks....

Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the most common type of irregular heartbeat, affecting millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the heart's upper chambers (atria) beat irregularly and out of...

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Heart Failure

Heart failure, often referred to as congestive heart failure, is a condition where the heart's ability to pump blood effectively is compromised. This can result in symptoms like fatigue,...

High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Often referred to as the "silent killer," it typically has no noticeable...

High cholesterol

High cholesterol occurs when there is an excess of fatty substances (lipids) in your blood. While cholesterol is essential for building cells and producing hormones, too much can lead...

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Low Blood Pressure

Low blood pressure occurs when the force of blood against your artery walls is too low, which can limit the amount of oxygen and nutrients delivered to your organs....

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Pericarditis

Pericarditis is inflammation of the pericardium, the two-layered sac that surrounds and protects your heart. This condition can cause sharp chest pain, often confused with a heart attack. Pericarditis...

Peripheral Arterial Disease

Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) occurs when arteries become narrowed, reducing blood flow to the limbs, most commonly the legs. This reduced circulation is usually caused by plaque buildup (atherosclerosis)...

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a condition that affects blood circulation (circulatory system). It is a form of dysautonomia, meaning it involves dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system....

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Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea occurs when your airway becomes partially or completely blocked during sleep, restricting airflow. These pauses in breathing can happen several times per night, disrupting your sleep cycle...

Stroke

A stroke occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is interrupted, depriving brain cells of oxygen. Without immediate treatment, this can lead to severe brain damage,...

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Tachycardia

Tachycardia is a medical condition where your heart beats faster than normal, typically exceeding 100 beats per minute at rest. While occasional increases in heart rate are normal during...

Transient Ischemic Attack

A Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), often referred to as a "mini-stroke," is a temporary interruption of blood flow to the brain. Unlike a full stroke, the symptoms of a...
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