On the heart beat
Article Abstract:
Atrial fibrillation afflicts more than a million Americans. It indirectly causes 75,000 strokes a year, half of which could be prevented with drug treatment. Everyone is urged to visit a doctor once a person has been found to have atrial fibrillation.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1993
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Take this to heart
Article Abstract:
Physical inaactivity is now considered a risk factor of heart disease and stroke. Americans should do exercises such as walking, jogging or swimming to be more fit and less obese.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1992
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Doctors with heart
Article Abstract:
The Cleveland Clinic Heart Center has been ranked number one by the U.S News & World Report.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2005
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