Certain Underlying Health Conditions Place You In The “Risk Group” For COVID-19 Infection
Yes, having cardiovascular disease and other medical conditions (diabetes, cancer, TB) does increase your risk for becoming infected.
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Tag: Heart Health
7 Weird Signs You Might Have a Heart Problem
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s most recent statistics, heart disease is the leading cause of death for women over 35, accounting for one in every four deaths.
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Here’s What To Do If Your Heart Is Racing More Than Usual
A pounding ticker after a 5-K is par for the course, but what about sudden palpitations? Here’s how to read that – and what to do if your heart is racing.
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9 Heart Disease Facts Every Woman Needs To Know
FYI — Many women still don’t know exactly what heart disease is or what it looks like.
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5 Women Share Exactly What It Feels Like To Have A Heart Attack
You’d totally know if you were having a heart attack, right? You’d clutch your left arm in pain, fall down to the floor, and head to the hospital.
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Exactly WTF Is Resveratrol And Where Do I Get It?
The famed antioxidant chemical found in red wine has our cups running over. But WTF is resveratrol, actually, and how does it work?
Read More7 Foods You Should Eat For A Healthy Heart, According To A Dietician
It’s no secret that the foods we eat play a huge role in our health. Food can literally help you or be your biggest downfall.
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5 Heart Disease Risk Factors Every Woman Needs To Know About
It’s Heart Awareness month and we’ve been talking about what the risk factors are for all us girls. Plus, what you should be doing to keep healthy…
Read More5 Things That Up Your Risk Of High Blood Pressure
Did you know that your heart pumps over 90 000 times a day? Yes, your heart is constantly working to keep you going. But are you looking after it?
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“I Didn’t Realise I Was Having An Actual Heart Attack”
At the age of 42, Michélle Booysen suffered a heart attack in the middle of a cycle race, yet she still made it over the finish line.
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5 Heart Attack Symptoms In Women That Are Super Common (And Scary)
Hollywood may have conditioned us to believe that a heart attack is dramatic, but symptoms in women can be so much subtler.
Read More4 Simple And Easy Ways To Keep Your Heart Healthy
Heart disease and strokes may just be a leading cause of death for both men and women, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t do something about it.
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