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High Blood Pressure What You Don’t Know Could Hurt You by Dr. Thomas K. Lo, Advanced Chiropractic & Nutritional Healing Center High blood pressure affects one in three Americans, yet many people with the condition don’t know they have it. Uncontrolled high blood pressure raises the risk for heart disease, stroke, aneurysm, damage to your…
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Heart-Healthy Living Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States for both men and women. Understanding a heart-healthy lifestyle is important. It involves understanding your risk, making good food choices, and taking steps to reduce your chances of getting heart disease, including coronary heart disease, the most common type. Taking preventive…
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Ask Dr. Lo L e t ’ s G e t Mo v i n g P h y s i c a l A c t i v i t y a n d H e a l t h by Dr. Thomas K. Lo, Advanced Chiropractic & Nutritional Healing Center Some physical activity…
Ask Dr. Lo Silent Ischemia and Ischemic Heart Disease
by Dr. Thomas K. Lo What Is Ischemia? Ischemia is a condition in which the blood flow (and, thus, oxygen) is restricted or reduced in a part of the body. Cardiac ischemia is the name for decreased blood flow and oxygen to the heart muscle. Ischemia often causes chest pain or discomfort known as angina…