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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Heart

MRI Scan of the Heart ... *MRI Heart Scan ... computer to make images of organs and tissue in the body. In this case, the heart is imaged. MRI ... Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Heart What is MRI of the heart? Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Stem Cell Transplant

*ALL Stem Cell Transplant ... . Read on to learn the details of this procedure. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Stem Cell ... replaces all of the cells that were removed. Having the transplant You may be admitted to the ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;ballt12

Need-to-Know Info About Heart Rate

pulse, your heart rate is the number of times your heart beats per minute. Why heart rate matters ... fixed firmly on the watch––we’ve likely all seen someone checking their heart rate. But this action ... pulse; heart beats; fitness;

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Introduction

*ALL ... Understanding Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) ... , how mature the cells are, and other details. The subtype of ALL can affect both your treatment and ... of ALL and what it means in your case. The subtypes include: B-cell ALL This subtype of ALL ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;types of ALL;balld2a

The Risks of Being Overweight

suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider. © The Wellness Network ... Watch this video to learn the health risks associated with being overweight as well as some of the ... WN03133_eng;cancer;stroke;bmi;weight;health;overweight;heart diseases;attacks;obese;risk;type 2 diabetes;height;body mass index;waist

The Challenges of Healthy Eating

healthier future. the challenges of healthy eating Transcript Like most people, at some point in ... have a way of eating all your life, and you try to change it after forty years, it’s hard. “ By

Why You Should Try Yoga

The Benefits of Yoga ... unite the mind and body. There are many branches of yoga. All yoga styles can help balance your body ... Yoga is a series of stretches and poses that you do with breathing techniques. It offers the

CT Scan of the Pancreas

*CT Scan of the Pancreas ... experience any sweating, numbness, heart palpitations, or shortness of breath. When the procedure ... the body. A CT scan can make detailed pictures of any part of the body, including the bones ... p07692;CT Scan of the Pancreas

Coarctation of the Aorta (COA) in Children

Coarctation of the aorta is a heart defect that's present at birth (congenital). It means the ... of the aorta (COA) is a heart defect that is present at birth (congenital). It means the aorta is ... P01770;COA;narrowing of the aorta;congenital;coarctation of the aorta;heart defect

Step-by-Step: Choosing an Insulin Injection Site

Site Identify the areas of your body that can be used as an injection site. Your abdomen, thighs ... , buttocks, and the backs of your upper arms. After using one injection site, be sure to switch to a ... A60050; diabetes; insulin; Choosing an Insulin Injection Site

All About Arthritis

treatment. All About Arthritis Arthritis means inflammation of the joints. It includes more than 100 ... spread to the eyes, lungs, nerves, heart, and skin. People of any age can develop rheumatoid

Catheter Ablation for Arrhythmia

or she will guide it to your heart with the help of X-rays. Electrodes on the catheter will be used ... system to not work as it should. This can cause your heart to beat too fast, too slow, or out-of-sync

Angioplasty and Stent Placement for the Heart

its tip. Once the catheter is in place, the balloon is inflated at the narrowed area of the heart ... include removing the plaque (atherectomy) at the site of the narrowing of the artery. In atherectomy, the

Can Optimism Make a Difference in Your Life?

mental health than pessimistic people. The science behind the smiles The idea of optimism leading ... to better health has been studied. Researchers reviewed the results of over 80 studies to look for

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Chemotherapy

*ALL Chemotherapy ... expect.  Chemo for ALL is often given in phases. This gives the medicines a better chance of working ... well. The total treatment can take up to 3 years. The treatment phases of ALL include ... ALL;BALLT4

Arthritis of the Hand

Arthritis can damage the large joints on your hand at the base of the fingers. If other treatments ... this kind of surgery. Arthritis of the Hand If you have pain, stiffness, and swollen joints in your ... arthritis of the hand; joint pain; hand pain; osteoarthritis

Right Heart Catheterization with Heart Tissue Biopsy

Heart Biopsy, Right Heart Cath with Biopsy ... , your healthcare provider guides a small, thin tube (catheter) into the right side of your heart. The ... measurements of pressures in the left side of your heart by inflating a small balloon at the tip of the ... right heart cath;heart tissue biopsy;135, 41

Valvuloplasty

worse Rupture of the valve or the soft tissue around the valve. This needs open-heart surgery ... a risk of allergic reaction to the dye that may be used to better see the parts of the heart. If ... Valvotomy;P07990;stenotic heart valve

How Men’s Health Needs Change Through the Years

greatest superpower is taking charge of your well-being. Here’s how to get started, no matter how old ... taking charge of your well-being. Here’s how to get started, no matter how old you are. Your 20s

Can You Sleep Your Way to a Healthier Heart?

recent research, only about 20% of tickers are in tip-top shape. Now, though, the American Heart ... added sleep duration to this list. All together, these heart-healthy strategies are known as Life’s


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