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2. 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 ...

3. 5 things that put your heart health at risk — and how ... - AOL

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   Drinking alcohol can increase the risk of irregular heartbeats, high blood pressure and heart failure, she points out. It also raises the risk of developing obesity and poor sleep patterns, Ruiz adds.

4. Here Are Cardiologist-Approved Ways to Lower Your Resting ...

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   A lower resting heart rate or slower heartbeat will fill the ventricles/heart better and allow for more of a forceful contraction of blood out to the rest of the body, says Dr. Weinberg.

5. Heart failure - Wikipedia

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   Heart failure can also be prevented by lowering high blood pressure and high blood cholesterol, and by controlling diabetes. Maintaining a healthy weight, and decreasing sodium, alcohol, and sugar intake, may help. Additionally, avoiding tobacco use has been shown to lower the risk of heart failure. [83]

6. Cardiac glycoside - Wikipedia

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   Cardiac glycosides have long served as the main medical treatment to congestive heart failure and cardiac arrhythmia, due to their effects of increasing the force of muscle contraction while reducing heart rate. Heart failure is characterized by an inability to pump enough blood to support the body, possibly due to a decrease in the volume of ...

7. Largest-ever Ozempic and GLP-1 drug study finds they lower ...

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   A lower risk of dozens of diseases All the participants, who were followed for a median of about three-and-a-half years, had type 2 diabetes. About 215,000 used GLP-1 drugs , while the rest were ...

8. Loop diuretic - Wikipedia

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   Heart failure - Giving 2.5 times of previous oral dose twice daily for those with acute decompensated heart failure is a reasonable strategy. However, daily assessment of clinical response is needed to adjust the subsequent doses. [6] Edema - Volume overload associated with liver cirrhosis, heart failure, or nephrotic syndrome [11]

9. Having a 'sweet tooth' may raise risk of conditions like ...

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   Health benefits were evident in the health-conscious group, with a 14% lower risk of heart failure and 31% lower risk of chronic kidney disease compared to the other groups.