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2. Heart failure - Wikipedia

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   Heart failure is a common, costly, and potentially fatal condition, [22] and is the leading cause of hospitalization and readmission in older adults. [23] [24] Heart failure often leads to more drastic health impairments than the failure of other, similarly complex organs such as the kidneys or liver. [25]

3. Third heart sound - Wikipedia

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   This heart sound when present in a child or young adult implies the presence of a supple ventricle that can undergo rapid filling. Conversely, when heard in a middle-aged or older adult, an S 3 is often a sign of disease, indicating increased ventricular filling due to congestive heart failure or severe mitral or tricuspid regurgitation. [6]

4. Management of heart failure - Wikipedia

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   Sleep apnea is an under-recognized risk factor for heart failure. Uncontrolled sleep apnea may increase the risk of heart failure by up to 140%. [4] Weight reduction – through physical activity and dietary modification, as obesity is a risk factor for heart failure and left ventricular hypertrophy. Effective weight management has been shown ...

5. 6 simple strategies to keep your brain and your heart strong

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   (Heart failure means your heart isn’t pumping as well as it should be.) ... recent research posits that high blood pressure, especially in middle-aged and older adults, can damage regions of the ...

6. Cardiovascular disease - Wikipedia

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   Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is any disease involving the heart or blood vessels. [3] CVDs constitute a class of diseases that includes: coronary artery diseases (e.g. angina, heart attack), heart failure, hypertensive heart disease, rheumatic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, arrhythmia, congenital heart disease, valvular heart disease, carditis, aortic aneurysms, peripheral artery disease ...

7. Why is sitting for too long bad for your health? What new ...

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   Young adults in the U.S. reportedly sit about nine to 10 hours a day, compared to older adults, ... with 10.6 hours a day marking a potentially key threshold tied to higher heart failure and ...