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Basic Life Support (BLS)

WebThe AHA’s BLS course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations and …

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Healthy Lifestyle American Heart Association CPR & First …

WebLife's Essential 8. The American Heart Association announced a checklist to measure cardiovascular health, which now includes healthy sleep – a response to the latest …

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What is Cardiovascular Disease

WebArrhythmia refers to an abnormal heart rhythm. There are various types of arrhythmias. The heart can beat too slow, too fast or irregularly. Bradycardia, or a heart …

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Adult Basic Life Support Algorithm for Healthcare …

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Understanding How Stress Affects the Body American …

WebStress is a fact of life. A 2022 American Psychological Association survey found that a whopping 76% of respondents reported experiencing at least one symptom …

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The Facts About High Blood Pressure American Heart …

WebHigh blood pressure is a 'silent killer.' Most of the time there are no obvious symptoms.; Certain physical traits and lifestyle choices can put you at a greater risk for …

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Warning Signs of a Heart Attack

WebDiscomfort in other areas of the upper body. Symptoms can include pain or discomfort in one or both arms, the back, neck, jaw or stomach. Shortness of breath. …

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Why everyone should care about health disparities – and …

Web(Softulka/iStock, Getty Images) Lea en español. The coronavirus pandemic and the equity movement have shined a spotlight on longstanding systemic problems …

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Heart-Health Screenings

WebBlood pressure. Each regular health care visit or at least once per year if blood pressure is less than 120/80 mm Hg. Cholesterol (“fasting lipoprotein profile” to …

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On the front lines of COVID-19 in NYC

WebDr. Comilla Sasson left her home in Colorado to spend a month helping treat COVID-19 patients in New York City.

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How to Break Bad Habits and Change Behaviors American Heart

WebIdentifying cues helps you understand what puts your habits into motion. Disrupt. Once you know the cues, you can throw bad habits off track. If the alarm cues …

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What is High Blood Pressure

WebThe damage starts in your arteries and heart. The primary way that high blood pressure causes harm is by increasing the workload of the heart and blood vessels …

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Lifestyle Changes for Heart Failure

WebInstead, try things like: Taking 15 to 20 minutes a day to sit quietly, breathe deeply and think of a peaceful scene. Trying a class in yoga or meditation. (Check with …

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All About Heart Rate (Pulse)

WebYour resting heart rate is the heart pumping the lowest amount of blood you need because you’re not exercising. If you’re sitting or lying and you’re calm, relaxed and …

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Monitoring Your Blood Pressure at Home

WebDon't smoke, drink caffeinated beverages or exercise within 30 minutes before measuring your blood pressure. Empty your bladder and ensure at least five …

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Understanding Blood Pressure Readings American Heart …

WebThis stage of high blood pressure requires medical attention. If your blood pressure readings suddenly exceed 180/120 mm Hg, wait five minutes and then test your …

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Body Mass Index in Adults

WebA BMI between 18.5 and 25 kg/m² indicates a normal weight. A BMI of less than 18.5 kg/m² is considered underweight. A BMI between 25 kg/m² and 29.9 kg/m² is …

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Is turkey healthy for you

WebPlease note: This article was published more than two years ago, so some information may be outdated. If you have questions about your health, always contact a …

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