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… physical activity if you have: Cardiovascular disease Experienced falls Difficulty with … physical activity if you have: Cardiovascular disease Experienced falls Difficulty with …
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… Stroke rehabilitation (rehab) is training and therapy to help you recover and prevent … you or other friends or family to help with therapy. You may learn to help them get up … Stroke rehabilitation (rehab) is training and therapy to help you recover and prevent …
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… 22,2014. Dabigatran etexilate (Pradaxa)—A new oral anticoagulant (2010). Medical Letter on … Comparison of the efficacy and safety of new oral anticoagulants with warfarin in patients … 22,2014. Dabigatran etexilate (Pradaxa)—A new oral anticoagulant (2010). Medical Letter on …
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… Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply … can talk to your doctor about them. Statins: Should I Take Them to Prevent a Heart Attack … can talk to your doctor about them. Statins: Should I Take Them to Prevent a Heart Attack …
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… References Citations AbuRahma AF, et al. (2021). Society for Vascular Surgery clinical … Vascular Surgery, published online June 19, 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2021.04.073. Accessed July 19, 2021. Halliday …
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… whether you take aspirin or not. They include eating healthy foods, getting regular … lifestyle. This includes being active, eating healthy foods, staying at a healthy … risk of a heart attack or stroke, healthy habits alone will not lower your chance of a …
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… warfarin to prevent stroke. Take a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) to prevent stroke. … low-cost. Newer anticoagulants, called direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), also lower the … people who have atrial fibrillation. Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are newer. These …
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Many adults in Canada live with metabolic conditions: Obesity (body mass index ≥30 kg/m2) affected 26.4% or 8.3 million adults in 2016. Overweight (body mass index 25-29.9 kg/m2) affected 34% or 10.6 …
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… I Get a Pacemaker (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)? Heart Failure: Should I Get an … for Heart Failure (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy) Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) for … I Get a Pacemaker (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)? Heart Failure: Should I Get an …
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… walking Improved cognition and mood Improved health-related quality of life Physical … disease. Refer to this section for health care professionals for physical … disease) should be supervised by a health care professional. Useful resources …