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What Is the Solar Wind Composed of?
With its unimaginable heat, inconceivable distance and utter connectivity to human existence, the sun is naturally a point of serious interest for many scientists, scholars and lay people. As you may suppose, the sun is the site of a great deal of activity at all times. During peak periods of solar ...More...
Parkinson's Drugs Not to Blame
New Medicines Don't Cause Excessive Sleepiness, Study Says...More...
Heart-Healthy Barley Recipes
This article includes breakfast, lunch and dinner suggestions for heart-healthy meals featuring barley....More...
Stroke Rehabilitation-Medicines for Stroke Prevention
After a stroke and during rehabilitation, you need medicines to help prevent another stroke. You may need medicines to thin your blood and prevent clots from forming and medicines to lower blood pressure and cholesterol.Antiplatelets to prevent clotsAspirin, aspirin with extended - release ......More...
Parkinson's Disease News and Features Page
Find special feature stories and news on Parkinson's Disease Health at WebMD...More...
Side Effects of Tambocor & High Triglycerides
Flecainide acetate, sold under the trade name Tambocor, is used to treat irregular heart rhythms and maintain a normal heart rate. High triglycerides may contribute to the hardening of artery walls and can be a sign of other serious conditions....More...
How to Run With Heart Valve Disease
Heart valve disease is a serious condition, but it does not have to impede your current lifestyle. Individuals wishing to retain an active lifestyle can do so with patience and effective strategies for safety. There are some important steps that should be taken by anyone wishing to run while dealing...More...
After a Stroke: Helping Your Family Adjust-Topic Overview
If you have a family member who has had a stroke, you may be concerned about how the stroke is going to affect your family's lifestyle. You may be concerned about finances and changes in family roles and responsibilities. Here are some ways to help your loved one and other family members ......More...
Stroke Ages Brain by 8 Years, Study Finds
Memory impaired, thinking speed slowed in those who suffered brain attack...More...
Long Pulses Reduce Phrenic Nerve Stimulation in LV Pacing
Which patients need their biventricular pacemakers programmed with longer pulses?...More...
Sudden vision loss may be a retinal artery stroke
A retinal artery stroke can cause permanent vision loss if left untreated. Learn to recognize the symptoms of a retinal artery stroke - which is stroke of the eye....More...
Diagnosing and Treating Strokes
Learn about the diagnosis and treatment of strokes from the experts at WebMD....More...
Keeping Your Cholesterol Healthy During the 4th of July Festivities
Independence Day, or Fourth of July, is an important American holiday marked with gatherings with family and friends. This article will show you how to enjoy the food-filled festivities while watching your cholesterol....More...
The History of Atrial Fibrillation: The Last 100 Years
Atrial fibrillation diagnosis, treatment, and research have evolved greatly over the last century. Eric Prystowsky, MD discusses some of the principle highlights in the field from the past 100 years....More...
Chronic Venous Obstruction and Iliac Stenting
A review of the etiologic factors, diagnostic modalities, and management of iliac venous obstruction....More...
Are There Any Side Effects Associated with Using Fish Oil Supplements?
Are there any side effects associated with using fish oil supplements? This article will discuss the most commonly experienced side effects reported with taking fish oil....More...
Cholesterol-Friendly Herbs and Spices: Cloves
This article lists recipes that contain cholesterol-friendly cloves....More...
Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner Protocol
Clinical pharmacist practitioner protocols (CPPPs) are sets of officiating parameters, utilizing International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision codes (ICD-9). This code is used to make sure all pharmaceuticals are distributed according to a clinic's regulations....More...
How Music Affects Heart Rate
Music affects heart rate by way of the brain. When we hear music, the rhythm and tempo first create a neurological pulse in our brain. Then our heart beat and breathing pattern "tune in" to the brain waves and replicate the rhythm....More...
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