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These curious molecules are both positively and negatively charged at the same time; the word “zwitter” in German means “hybrid” or “hermaphrodite”. Their unusual nature affords zwitterions a ...

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Those may include pulmonary embolism (blood clot in the lungs), heart attack, pericarditis (inflammation around the lining of the heart), heart failure or viral myocarditis (inflammation of the ...

The Heart Foundation has shared a seven-day meal plan that is designed to help lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk ...

Charliee Sue Salisbury, 7, from Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, faces 'a tough road ahead' after she suffered a life-changing ...

That's why doctors recommend people get up and move around ... when a clot blocks an artery in the lungs. This prevents blood from reaching the lungs, potentially causing heart attacks, strokes ...

A widow maker heart attack occurs when a blood clot or plaque completely blocks the left anterior descending (LAD) artery, one of the arteries around the heart. The medical term for a widow maker ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death ... Prolonged periods of inactivity can lead to poor circulation, which can lead to blood clots in high-risk individuals, Ruiz adds.

Prolonged periods of inactivity can lead to poor circulation, which can lead to blood clots in high-risk individuals ... Cardiologists stress that you can turn things around if your heart health ...

As you brush and floss, remember, your gums aren’t just a matter of dental concern; they may hold the key to your overall ...