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Stroke vs. aneurysm: symptoms and treatment

December 10, 2020
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
Stroke and aneurysm are two different conditions that can affect the brain. And while an aneurysm can cause a hemorrhagic stroke, the two are quite...
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High blood pressure? How to help reduce it

December 04, 2020
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
Often referred to as the “silent killer,” high blood pressure contributes to heart disease, heart attack, stroke and other health problems.
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Leadless pacemaker expands treatment options for abnormal heart rhythm patients

November 11, 2020
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
It wasn’t what Kenneth Kasch expected. He went to Elmhurst Hospital with a very painful UTI and left with a unique leadless pacemaker implanted in...
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Food as fuel before, during and after a workout

October 12, 2020
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
As you get ready to hit the gym or running trail, don’t forget to feed your body to give it the fuel it needs before, during and after your workout.
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Could you have peripheral arterial disease?

September 29, 2020
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is most commonly caused by atherosclerosis, or a buildup of plaque inside the veins.
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Know your target heart rate for exercise

September 21, 2020
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
The best way to find your target heart rate is to subtract your age from 220. That’s the number you’ll work from when determining your target heart...
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