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  2. Chest pain - Wikipedia

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    Asthma is a common long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs. It is characterized by variable and recurring symptoms, reversible airflow obstruction, and Bronchospasm. Symptoms include episodes of wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. Chest pain usually happens during a strenuous activity or heavy exercise.

  3. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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    Chest pain. Fatigue. Dizziness. Fainting. Fever. Irregular heartbeat. Weight gain. Heart palpitations. Heart attack. A heart attack occurs when the blood flow to your heart is blocked. The most ...

  4. 11 causes of chest pain that aren't a heart attack - AOL

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    And experts use the term "discomfort" rather than pain because that sensation may not always feel distinctly painful, Blankstein adds. For some, it might feel like tightness, heaviness or pressure ...

  5. 9 Weird Symptoms Cardiologists Say You Should Never Ignore

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    Angina—the technical name for chest tightness—can spread to the jaw or neck. It’s typically triggered by exertion, like walking uphill, or emotional stress, says Dr. William Zoghbi, chair of ...

  6. Glossary of medicine - Wikipedia

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    The term geriatrics comes from the Greek γέρων geron meaning "old man", and ιατρός iatros meaning "healer". However, geriatrics is sometimes called medical gerontology. Gonad – A gonad, sex gland, or reproductive gland [193] is a mixed gland that produces the gametes (sex cells) and sex hormones of an organism.

  7. Angina - Wikipedia

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    The term derives from Latin angere 'to strangle' and pectus 'chest', and can therefore be translated as "a strangling feeling in the chest". An urgent medical assessment is suggested to rule out serious medical conditions. [5] There is a relationship between severity of angina and degree of oxygen deprivation in the heart muscle.

  8. This Is the No.1 Sign of Heart Disease in Men - AOL

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    Symptoms that get worse or chest pain lasting more than a few minutes, dizziness, fainting, or shortness of breath should prompt you to take immediate action and call 911, Dr. Dal Col emphsizes.

  9. 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 ...