Heart failure is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, leading to significant health challenges and complications. As a chronic condition, heart failure requires ongoing management, and one of …
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Amy Scanlon, MD, FACC, is a practicing private practice cardiologist at Consultants in Cardiology and the current team cardiologist for Seton Hall University. Dr. Scanlon has authored several published articles including the American College of Cardiology’s Preparticipation Cardiovascular Screening for Adolescent and Young Adult Athletes module. He frequently lectures and participates in speaking engagements for the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology.
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Heart failure is a chronic and progressive condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the heart muscle becomes weakened and is unable to pump blood efficiently to …
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Hyperkalemia is a medical condition characterized by elevated levels of potassium in the blood. Potassium is an essential electrolyte that plays a crucial role in maintaining normal cellular function, particularly …
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When it comes to health, the connection between dental care and heart health is often overlooked. However, recent studies have shown that oral health is intricately linked to cardiovascular health. …
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Tachycardia is a condition characterized by an abnormally fast heart rate, typically defined as a heart rate exceeding 100 beats per minute in adults. This condition can arise from various …
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Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is a type of heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia) characterized by a rapid heart rate originating from the ventricles, the lower chambers of the heart. This condition is …
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Hyperlipidemia is a medical condition characterized by elevated levels of lipids (fats) in the blood, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These lipids are essential for various bodily functions, including hormone …
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Hyperlipidemia, characterized by elevated levels of lipids (fats) in the blood, particularly cholesterol and triglycerides, is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Managing hyperlipidemia often requires a comprehensive approach, …
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Emotional stress is a common experience in today’s fast-paced world. Whether due to work pressures, personal relationships, or other life events, stress can take a toll on both mental and …
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High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the force of the blood against the walls of the …