This pigment has a yellowish tint, which causes the yellow tinge of the skin in jaundice. It is a natural
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Explained: The heart operation Megan Markle’s father underwent
Explained: The heart operation Megan Markle’s father underwent 8 days after suffering a heart attack Thomas Markle, 73, allegedly suffered
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Heart skips a beat: 7 causes of heart palpitations
Palpitations can also feel like the heart is pounding, fluttering, or beating irregularly. A person may experience these sensations in
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Study identifies receptor that may be targeted to repair the heart after heart attack, cardiac arrest
Studies have shown that a simple treatment called lipid emulsion therapy—fatty acids administered intravenously—can heal damage to the heart after
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Malnutrition is associated with poor prognosis in heart failure
(HealthDay)—Patients with heart failure frequently have malnutrition, which is associated with increased mortality, according to a study published online May
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How heart tissue combines mechanical strength and electrical reliability
The human heart can be viewed as both a mechanical and an electrical device – one that contracts and pumps
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Risk factors developed after loss of spouse could increase likelihood of ‘dying of a broken heart’
Widowed individuals are more likely to exhibit risk factors linked to cardiovascular illness and death in the three-month period following
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Another opioid epidemic downside: more heart infections
(HealthDay)—Here’s yet another consequence of the U.S. opioid crisis: a rise in serious heart infections in a state hard-hit by
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Electric cars don’t jolt implanted heart devices: study
(HealthDay)—People who have implanted devices to keep their hearts running smoothly can safely drive an electric car if they wish
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Wiping out the gut microbiome could help with heart failure
New research suggests wiping out the gut microbiota could improve heart functioning and potentially slow the cardiac damage that occurs
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