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    Heart disease is a common medical condition that mainly occurs within the adult population. Currently, it is the leading cause for death among women and men, killing around 610,000 Americans each year (CDC, 2016). However, as common as it is, it creates significant challenges for doctors when giving medical treatment. Researchers have been looking for ways to reduce heart disease all together and to improve the type of medical care that is given for it. In order to do this, they have…

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    Heart and Soul A pulse and a pumping rhythm that beats throughout your body, the internal clock, heartbeat. The soft pitter-patter of the heart manages to assuage infant and adult alike. However, this cadence is fleeting and comes to the consternation of my family. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America, and its vicious gaze has turned to my kin superfluously. I was only six years old when I first experienced the cold, pensive atmosphere of a funeral. In my naivety, I did not…

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    The towering causes and effects of heart disease surround us in our everyday lives. Everybody, at some point, is being exposed to a risk factor or something that further longs the chances of getting heart disease. What is heart disease? "Look into proposes that coronary illness (CHD) starts with harm to the covering and inward layers of the coronary (heart) supply routes." A few components add to this harm. The risk factors that cause heart disease are mostly composed of everyday problems that…

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    the State Homeland Security Program. In addition, the U.S is spending $2.2 billion on finding the cure for heart disease that kills 360,000 yearly. It sounds like a lot of money going into heart disease, but before coming to the conclusion that the government is looking after the victims of heart disease, take in the fact that it cost over $100,000 dollars for a person with heart disease to live for 1 more year, and a large portion of that is out of the patients friend’s and family’s pockets;…

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    Heart disease is a major health issue in the United States. It effects all genders, races, and ethnicities. The heart disease epidemic peaked in the mid-1960s. CHD rose from the late 19th century and hit hard in the 20th century. By 1960, it killed one third of Americans. In 1978, it was discovered that there was a 20% decline in heart disease between 1968 and 1978. Many methods since the rise of CHD were used to study CHD and what caused the decline in mortality. Two programs were created,…

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    is encouraged to put themselves goals to change the lifestyle. Coronary heart disease cannot be cured however there is treatment available to control the indications and decrease the possibility of more difficulties. A mixture of lifestyle changes, medicine, and surgery can control the heart disease efficiently. There are different treatments for CHD. Changing a lifestyle is one of them, an example would be afterwards a heart attack an individual to quit smoking as it lessens a chance of…

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    Heart Disease In My Family

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    Heart disease is something that devastates families each and every day. My family just so happens to be one of those families. I truly believe that my grandfather was one of the greatest people that lived on this earth. Not a day went by where he wasn’t impacting someones life in some way, he always said that he wanted to show Gods love to everyone and that is exactly what he did in his lifetime. Unfortunately, my grandfather passed away unexpectedly at a young age, he died in his own home from…

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    Yoni Heisler Thesis

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    published an article, “This Is Why America Is Obese”, and explains how food can seriously affect the human body; the message being unhealthy trends can be seen throughout young kids. Throughout this paper, he discusses the consequences such as heart disease and heart attacks that can occur as a side effect of obesity. In addition, he claims that these habits begin at a young age, and kids are the “trend setters” of creating this unhealthy norm. To support this prerogative, the author then…

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    to many dangerous diseases. If you are overweight, you may raise risk of dying of heart disease. Let read these information below. Body: The average sugar that American eats a day make up at least 10 per cent of calories. In while, about one in ten people get a whopping one-quarter and more calories from sugar. According to the study on added sugar and heart disease, participants who got 25% or more daily calories from sugar are more than twice as likely to die from heart diseases. With people…

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    Boredom can be bad for you in many instances like leading to heart disease because there is decreased heart rare and exercise. There are two different types of boredom for instance there is situation dependent boredom and situation independent boredom. Each type can be alleviated easily but most people do not care to take care of this issue. Overall boredom could be a danger to mental and physical health. This is more of an issue than others think. Situation independent boredom is believed…

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