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High Blood Pressure

2022-02-23T03:44:24+00:00July 4, 2016|Prevention|

High blood pressure, called hypertension, is directly related to coronary artery disease and thickening of the heart muscle. 

Vascular Disease: Neck and Leg

2022-02-23T03:44:34+00:00July 4, 2016|Prevention|

Blocked arteries in the neck, the carotid arteries, can lead to stroke when sufficiently narrowed. Stethoscope examination of the neck can detect sounds called bruits which often indicate carotid artery blockage.

What is Homocysteine?

2022-02-23T03:44:40+00:00July 4, 2016|Prevention|

Homocysteine is an amino acid found in the blood. Elevated levels are associated with increased risk of heart and vascular disease. 

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