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Search Topics We found about 325 results for Heart Disease Coronary Artery Disease: Family History Coronary Artery Disease: 7 Ways to Help Lower Your Risk for a Heart Attack Learn seven ways that can help you lower your risk for a heart attack. Coronary Artery Disease: Exercising for a Healthy Heart Covers importance of regular exercise when you have coronary artery disease. Guides you through working with your doctor to create a program that includes stretching, aerobic exercise, and resistance training. Provides tips for exercising safely, and explains the basics of strength training. Coronary Artery Disease: Every Step Matters Learn how heartdisease affects you and how to help prevent a heart attack. Coronary Artery Disease: Making Peace With Medicines Learn how others accept taking heart medicines as part of daily life. Coronary Artery Disease: Getting Back on Track See how to get back to taking care of your heart. Coronary Artery Disease Includes causes and symptoms of heartdisease. Looks at cholesterol, hypertension, and risk of heart attack. Covers diet, physical activity, and treatment with medicines, angioplasty, and bypass surgery. Includes how to help prevent heartdisease. Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease Coronary Artery Disease: 5 Ways to Help Lower Your Risk Learn how a heart-healthy lifestyle can help lower your risk for coronary artery disease. Coronary Artery Disease: Prevention Myths Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have an Angiogram? Guides you through the decision to have an angiogram. Explains why the test is done and what it can show. Discusses why you might or might not want to have the test. Lists risks and benefits. Includes interactive tool to help you decide. Coronary Artery Disease: Moving Forward See how a diagnosis of heartdisease inspired others to care for their heart. Bypass Surgery for Coronary Artery Disease Learn what bypass surgery does for your heart and what will happen during surgery. Coronary Artery Disease: Being Active Learn how regular exercise can help your heart get stronger and healthier. Coronary Artery Disease and Depression Learn how keeping your mood healthy can also help keep your heart healthy. Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have Bypass Surgery? Guides you through decision to have bypass surgery. Covers other treatment options. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision. Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have Angioplasty for Stable Angina? Guides you through the decision to have angioplasty when you have stable angina. Lists benefits and risks of angioplasty and medical therapy. Explains why lifestyle changes are still important. Includes interactive tool to help you with your decision. Coronary Artery Disease: Roles of Different Doctors Coronary Artery Disease and Alcohol Coronary Artery Disease: Commit to Making an Exercise Plan Picture an exercise plan you would enjoy, and commit to taking small steps to get there. Weight and Coronary Artery Disease Smoking and Coronary Artery Disease Depression and Anxiety When You Have Coronary Artery Disease Coronary Artery Disease: Helping a Loved One Heart Attack and Stroke: A Woman's Risk Learn why it's important to know your risks for heart attack and stroke if you're a woman. Heart Attack and Stroke: Lowering a Woman's Risk See how three women made heart-healthy lifestyle changes to help lower their risk for heart attack and stroke. Heart Attack and Stroke in Women: Reducing Your Risk Covers risk of heartdisease and stroke in women. Lists things that increase risk. Lists prevention steps, such as diet, exercise, not smoking, managing cholesterol and blood pressure, and making decisions on birth control and hormone therapy. Congenital HeartDisease in Children Discusses problems with how a baby's heart forms. Also looks at problems found when a person is an adult. Includes info on patent ductus arteriosus, aortic valve stenosis, and coarctation of the aorta. Covers treatment with medicine and surgery. Congenital HeartDisease: Caring for Your Child Congenital HeartDisease in Adults Heart Valve Disease Congenital Heart Defect Types Heart Failure: Disease Management Programs Heart Failure Describes heart failure (congestive heart failure). Discusses common causes like hypertension and coronary artery disease. Has info on symptoms. Covers diagnostic tests and treatments. Discusses heart failure classification system and stages of CHF. Heart and Circulation Provides link to info on high cholesterol and cholesterol/triglyceride tests. Also has links to info on coronary artery disease and peripheral arterial disease of the legs, plus tools to decide about treatment options. Metabolic Syndrome Discusses metabolic syndrome, a group of health problems. These problems increase the risk for diabetes and heartdisease (coronary artery disease). Covers risk factors like obesity, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. Covers diet and exercise to improve health. Statins: Should I Take Them to Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke? Guides people not already diagnosed with coronary artery disease through decision to take statin medicine to lower risk of heart attack or stroke. Covers cholesterol and other risk factors. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision. Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attack and Stroke Discusses taking aspirin to prevent a first and second heart attack for people who have coronary artery disease. Covers aspirin therapy to help lower risk of a stroke. Discusses if aspirin therapy is for you. Looks at things to avoid while taking aspirin. How to Prevent a Second Heart Attack Learn how medicines and a healthy lifestyle help protect you from another heart attack. Heart Failure Stages Right-Sided Heart Failure Learning About Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke Learn what raises your risk for having a heart attack or stroke and how you can lower your risk. Your Child's Cardiac Catheterization for PDA: Before the Procedure Learn what cardiac catheterization for PDA is and how to prepare your child for it. Your Child's Cardiac Catheterization for PDA: Returning Home Learn what you can do at home to care for your child after a cardiac catheterization for PDA. Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Heart Learn why having diabetes raises your risk for heartdisease and what you can do about it. Classification of Heart Failure Heart failure: Fast facts Learn the definition of heart failure. Heart Failure Types Heart Failure: What Is It? Find out what heart failure is, what it means when it's high, and how it's treated. Heart Attack and Stroke Risk Screening Ischemia Heart-Healthy Lifestyle Heart Health: Walking for a Healthy Heart Covers walking as one of the easiest ways to increase your physical activity and improve health. Outlines how to safely start a walking program. Provides tips for staying motivated. Cardiac ischemia: Fast Facts Learn what cardiac ischemia is. Heart-Healthy Diet Learn how to start eating foods that are good for your heart. American Heart Association Healthy Diet Guidelines Angina Healthy Eating: Eating Heart-Healthy Foods Offers tips for choosing foods based on the basics of a heart-healthy diet, including adding fruits, vegetables, and fiber and limiting sodium and unhealthy fats. Explains how to make small changes to get started. Manage Stress for Your Heart Dilated Cardiomyopathy Heart Failure: Avoiding Triggers for Sudden Heart Failure Lists triggers that lead to congestive heart failure: too much salt, too much exercise, and taking medicines wrong. Encourages staying with diet, medicine, and exercise plan. Heart Failure: Compensation by the Heart and Body Heart Failure: When to Call for Help Learn why you need a written plan to know when heart failure symptoms are an emergency. Heart Valve Repair or Replacement: Before Your Surgery Learn how surgery is done to repair or replace heart valves. Heart-Healthy Eating: Fish and Fish Oil Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) Rheumatic Fever and the Heart Heart Failure: Symptom Record Heart Failure Daily Action Plan Heart Failure: Living Better by Caring for Yourself Learn why your daily care plan is so important for managing your heart failure. Heart Failure: Checking Your Weight Daily Understand how daily weight checks help you avoid heart failure emergencies. Heart Failure: Track Your Symptoms Learn to keep track of your symptoms to help manage your heart failure. Heart Failure: Small Steps to Self-Care Learn how to take small steps toward long-term self-care for heart failure. Heart Failure: What Are Daily Symptom Checks? Learn how to easily check your symptoms daily so you can stay healthy. Heart Failure: When to Act on Your Symptoms Learn how to know when changes in your symptoms mean you should get help. Heart Failure: Learn to Recognize Symptoms Learn how checking your symptoms every day helps you manage your heart failure. Heart Failure: Checking Your Weight Discusses importance of tracking weight for those with heart failure. Covers how to check your weight when you have heart failure. Heart Failure Symptoms Avoiding Triggers for Sudden Heart Failure Learn how to avoid things that could make your heart failure worse. Heart Failure: Track Your Weight, Food, and Sodium Medicines to Prevent Abnormal Heart Rhythm in Heart Failure Diabetes: Lower Your Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke Heart Attack: How to Prevent Another One Heart Transplant Peripheral Arterial Disease Discusses peripheral arterial disease, a narrowing or blockage of arteries that results in poor blood flow to your arms and legs. Discusses causes and symptoms. Covers treatment with a healthy lifestyle, medicines, a procedure, or surgery. Also offers prevention tips. Heart Failure Complications Sudden Heart Failure Oxygen Treatment for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Covers oxygen treatment to increase oxygen flow to lungs and blood when you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Explains that oxygen therapy may slow or prevent heart failure. Covers oxygen use during exercise, sleep, and travel. Carotid Artery Disease Complications of Paget's Disease Kawasaki Disease Heart Health: Where Will You Be in 5 Years? Hear what motivated other people to make changes to keep their heart healthy. Heart Health: Finding Support for Healthy Changes Hear how one woman found the support she needed to make heart-healthy choices. Heart-Healthy Eating Heart Failure: Limiting Fluids Learn tips for limiting fluids—if your doctor has asked you to—when you have heart failure. Heart Failure: How Support Can Help Learn how to reach out to family or friends for support when you have heart failure. Heart Failure: Taking Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medicines Learn how to stay safe with prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines when you have heart failure. Enjoying Life When You Have Heart Failure Heart Failure: Avoiding Medicines That Make Symptoms Worse Lyme Disease Discusses Lyme disease, an infection spread by ticks. Includes info on deer ticks. Covers symptoms and Lyme disease tests. Covers treatment with antibiotics. Includes info on complications from not treating Lyme disease. Offers prevention tips. 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