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Frequent PVCs may increase the risk of developing cardiomyopathy, which can greatly impair heart function. A PVC burden greater than 10% is the minimal threshold for development of PVC-induced cardiomyopathy. The risk is higher with a PVC burden greater than 20%. PVC burden often decreases spontaneously over time. [25]
People who have HCM may have a range of symptoms. People may be asymptomatic, or may have fatigue, leg swelling, and shortness of breath. [2] It may also result in chest pain or fainting. [2] Symptoms may be worse when the person is dehydrated. [10] Complications may include heart failure, an irregular heartbeat, and sudden cardiac death. [3] [4]
Nearly one in five new cervical cancers diagnosed from 2009 to 2018 were in women 65 and older, according to a new UC Davis study.But what has experts concerned is that, according to the study ...
It affects about 2% of people who are over 65 years of age. [1] Estimated rates were not known in most of the developing world as of 2014. [5] In those who have symptoms, without repair the chance of death at five years is about 50% and at 10 years is about 90%. [1] Aortic stenosis was first described by French physician Lazare Rivière in 1663 ...
Now, new research finds that women who use hormone therapy after age 65 are usually fine to do just that — but the dose and timing of the treatment matter. The study, which was published in ...
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We found the best technology for adults over 65 at CES this year. From AI aids to ‘aging in place’ smart home solutions, the annual tech show kept older users in mind.
Normal heart rates vary with age and level of fitness, from infants having faster heart rates (110-150 bpm) and the elderly having slower heart rates. [3] Sinus tachycardia is a normal response to physical exercise or other stress, when the heart rate increases to meet the body's higher demand for energy and oxygen, but sinus tachycardia can ...