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A stroke, or "brain attack," occurs when blood circulation to the brain
fails. Brain cells can die from decreased blood flow and the resulting lack
of oxygen. There are two broad categories of stroke: those caused by a blockage
of blood flow and those caused by bleeding. Stroke:
Defined, Warning Signs |
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Hypertension or high blood pressure is when the pressure in your arteries
is consistently above the normal range of pressure. Blood pressure is when
the force of blood is pushing against the blood vessel walls. Risk
factors, Prevention, Treatment |
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Due to the growth in our aging population, Alzheimer's disease is becoming
more prominent. Federal studies show that Alzheimer's patients can be diagnosed
at the onset of the disease. Medicare
Guidelines, Home Health Services |
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A guide to foods to avoid, such as certain vegetables, breads, dairy products,
soups, meats, sweets and much more. Foods
to Avoid: From Vegetables to Sweets |
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