Sentences with phrase «because symptoms of heart disease»

And second, because symptoms of heart disease can be more variable in women, women may not realize that their symptoms are related to heart disease and attribute them to some other cause.

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First, sometimes women do not attribute their symptoms to heart disease because they assume that it's predominantly a disease of men.

Clubbing, or swelling of the fingertips, is one of the first symptoms medical students are taught to look for because it can signal lung cancer, heart disease, or other grave conditions.

Also known as hypertension, the condition has been called the silent killer because it often shows no warning symptoms but increases the risk of heart disease and stroke, two leading causes of death.

He couldn't control his metabolism of carbohydrates because of too much insulin so his blood sugar was out of balance, leading to all his symptoms and taking him down the slippery road toward high blood pressure, heart disease, obesity, cancer, brain aging, dementia and more.

But, because our first symptom of heart disease may be our last — sudden cardiac death — it's best not to wait until atherosclerosis progresses that far.

Because many of these types of heart disease share symptoms and characteristics with each other, proper diagnoses require consultation with a dog cardiologist.

Doctors are less inclined to direct a patient to stop taking statin medication because of the former two symptoms (since heart disease and strokes are much more serious afflictions), but developing diabetes is obviously problematic also, so good awareness and consistent checkups and blood sugar testing should be standard when taking these medications.