7 Silent Warning Signs That it’s Time for a Heart Health Screening
Are you overlooking subtle signs that you have heart disease? Discover 7 silent warning signs that indicate it’s time to schedule a heart health screening.
Stress Echo-Cardiogram
This is an echocardiogram that is performed in combination with Exercise stress testing. This test can be used to visualize the motion of the heart’s walls and pumping action when the heart is stressed. It may reveal a lack of blood flow that isn’t always apparent on other heart tests.
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5 Heart-Healthy Habits That Can Lower Your Cholesterol Naturally
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The Link Between High Blood Pressure and Atrial Fibrillation
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