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Heart health
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Keep your heart healthy with diet, exercise, and even medication.
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Can you exercise while taking Entresto?
Adding physical activity is often recommended to help improve heart conditions—just be sure to check with your provider first
Feb. 10, 2022
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New blood thinners vs. Coumadin
Coumadin has two main benefits. See how meds like Xarelto and Eliquis stack up.
Feb. 3, 2022
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Living with POTS
Learning to manage symptoms of this condition has involved changing my lifestyle and more
Dec. 20, 2021
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Brilinta side effects and how to avoid them
Brilinta side effects include shortness of breath, serum creatinine elevation, and bleeding
Dec. 5, 2021
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Entresto side effects and how to avoid them
Entresto is used to treat high blood pressure. Common side effects include low blood pressure, cough and dizziness.
Nov. 11, 2021
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Vascepa side effects and how to avoid them
Common Vascepa side effects like constipation, joint pain, and swelling fade in a few days, but serious side effects such as severe bleeding episodes or blood clots may have long-term complications.
Nov. 3, 2021
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Xarelto side effects and how to avoid them
Xarelto works to slow the formation of blood clots and is used to treat deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). Common side effects are usually mild and temporary but serious effects require immediate medical attention.
Nov. 1, 2021
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See Plavix side effects
Plavix side effects include bruising, itching, and diarrhea; however, more serious side effects like bleeding may occur. Learn when to seek medical attention for side effects.
Oct. 26, 2021
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Should you take a daily aspirin?
Taking a low-dose daily aspirin has long been recommended by cardiologists as…
Updated on Oct. 25, 2021
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Nifedipine side effects and how to avoid them
Headache, weight gain, and swelling are common nifedipine side effects. Learn how long side effects of nifedipine last and how to avoid them.
Oct. 6, 2021
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Carvedilol side effects and how to avoid them
Most carvedilol side effects are temporary or will resolve when the medication is discontinued. Some serious side effects can last days or weeks, or require immediate medical care.
Sep. 28, 2021