When your heart’s electrical impulses are either too fast, slow or inconsistent, you may have a condition known as arrhythmia — sometimes referred to as an irregular heartbeat. This negatively affects ...

Regular screenings for all patients should begin at age 20 and proceed in intervals. However, if you're at high risk for ...

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You may not even realize it but there are common North Texas plants that are toxic to your pets. And as most know, animals will eat just about anything. Toxicity means that a plant can make your pet ...

A pregnant woman seeks help from dozens of birth workers. But all is not as it seems ...

“The CRT-D (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator) is placed in the chest and helps regulate heartbeat. lf the device senses abnormal heartbeat at a dangerous rate, it delivers an ...

may lower their risk of stroke caused by a blood clot traveling from the heart and a stroke associated with an irregular heartbeat ... A Common Mouth and Gut Bacteria May Be Linked With Increased ...

Using the oil can also result in serious side effects, like nausea, vomiting, muscle cramps, diarrhea, and irregular heartbeat. For people who are pregnant, castor oil can also cause early cramps. A ...

The term “heart failure” sounds as if the heart has stopped working. Although it’s a serious condition and requires timely medical attention, the words actually mean that the heart isn’t able to keep ...

Steve Soeffker of rural Biscay was released from Abbott Northwestern Hospital in mid-May after recovering from COVID-19, but since then it hasn’t been all smooth sailing. “About a week after ...