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Free radicals, the rust in the body
Free radicals are waste products that result from metabolism in the body, or you can say that free radicals are like rust of the cells in our body. If the body has too many free radicals, it may lead to subsequent problems.
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How important is Growth Hormone?
Growth hormone is an important hormone for growth, especially in children. If a child lacks this hormone, it will lead to dwarfism and short stature. Conversely, if a child has an excess of this hormone, they will have large hands, feet, arms, and legs.
Heart conditions and pregnancy: what mother-to-be should know
Getting good care before, during and after pregnancy remains crucially vital. It can help babies completely grow and develop. However, cardiac disease in the pregnant patients can present challenges in cardiovascular and maternal-fetal management.
Women should not overlook cardiovascular disease.
Current researches have indicated that the most common health-related problems in women do not only include cervical cancer and breast cancer, but cardiovascular disease. A number of women diagnosed with cardiovascular disease has continued to rise worldwide.
心臓弁膜症でも妊娠・出産は可能ですか？
Among heart valve disease, mitral stenosis (MS) is the most common manifestation of rheumatic heart disease found in pregnant women. It is one of the most common causes of maternal death from cardiac causes worldwide. Whether or not to get pregnant safely in women diagnosed with heart valve disease, it entirely depends on the disease severity and individual conditions of each patient.
Getting healthier by reducing risks of coronary artery disease
“Coronary artery disease or CAD” is defined as the narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries, usually caused by atherosclerotic plaque which is made of fat, cholesterol, calcium and other cellular substances that tend to accumulate on the inner walls of the arteries.
Bangkok Heart Hospital reviews that the epidemic trend of complicated cardiovascular disease has continued rising worldwide in a similar way to Thai population.
The recent statistical data has firmly indicated that the epidemic trend of cardiovascular disease in Thai population is continued rising increasingly every year.
Heart Failure Is No Laughing Matter
Many misunderstood that “Heart Failure” is a disease. In actual fact, doctors consider it a syndrome by which the patient’s heart fails because it does not function properly.
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Fitness Conquers Heart Disease
Anyone who thinks that having heart disease means they can't exercise is mistaken. Especially for patients with coronary artery disease, lacking exercise can lead to muscle wasting, physical weakness, and recovery issues.
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Screening for risk factor will halt the rupture of major arteries.
An aneurysm is like a ticking time bomb in the body, ready to rupture at any moment. Many patients live on the edge without even realizing it, often only being discovered when it finally bursts. At that point, surgery is required to repair it. The best alternative and chance for survival is to have regular health check-ups early, before the aneurysm swells and bursts.
Introducing New Treatment for Life-threatening Aortic Aneurysm
The aorta is the largest blood vessel in the human body. It originates from the left ventricle of the heart and extends down to the abdomen, where it splits into two smaller arteries. Several arteries extend from the aorta to deliver blood to various regions of the body.
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256-Slice CT Scan: Innovation for Patients with Heart and Coronary Artery Disease
256-Slice CT Scan A high-speed computer that not only helps provide precise treatment but also serves as another option for diagnosing coronary artery disease in cases where patients are unable to undergo a treadmill test.