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  • Mitral valve prolapse: Can it thicken the aorta?

    Mayo Clinic — Mitral valve prolapse is often harmless. For most people, treatment isn't necessary. Mitral valve prolapse is a common heart disorder that occurs when the valve between the heart's left upper chamber (left atrium) and the left lower chamber (left ...More…

  • Mediterranean diet: Choose this heart-healthy diet option

    Mayo Clinic — The heart-healthy Mediterranean diet emphasizes healthy fats, fruits and vegetables. If you're looking for a heart-healthy eating plan, the Mediterranean diet might be right for you. The Mediterranean diet incorporates the basics of healthy ...More…

  • Pericardial effusion

    Mayo Clinic — Pericardial effusion - Overview covers symptoms, causes and treatment of excess fluid around the heart. Pericardial effusion (per-ih-KAHR-de-uhl e-FYU-zhun) is the accumulation of excess fluid around the heart. The heart is surrounded by a ...More…

  • Congenital heart defects in children

    Mayo Clinic — Congenital heart defects - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes and treatments of heart defects. If your child has been diagnosed with a congenital heart defect, it means he or she was born with a problem in the heart's formation. You ...More…

  • HEART DISEASE

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  • Brooks S. Edwards, M.D.

    Mayo Clinic — Erectile dysfunction can be an early sign of heart disease. Learn more. Dr. Brooks Edwards has a passion for medicine and health information. He brought this passion to his role as founding medical editor-in-chief of MayoClinic.com. A Rochester, ...More…

  • CT scans: Are they safe?

    Mayo Clinic — A recent report questions the safety of radiation exposure from CT scans. Learn more. CT scans are very safe. Since its invention in 1971, the computerized tomography (CT) scan has been used in hundreds of millions of people to diagnose disease ...More…

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  • Dr. Hayes:

    Mayo Clinic — A Mayo Clinic cardiologist explains the differences between heart attack symptoms in women and men. Welcome to Mayo Clinic podcast. Our topic today is heart attack symptoms in women - are they different from men? I'm your host, Rich Dietman. The ...More…

  • Blood thinners: Can I still get blood clots?

    Mayo Clinic — Blood thinners must be taken precisely as directed to prevent blood clots. Mayo Clinic hypertension specialist Sheldon Sheps, M.D., and colleagues answer select questions from readers. Yes, it's true. Blood thinners - such as aspirin, warfarin ...More…

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