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Revised Article-Angina
Angina is chest pain or discomfort that occurs if an area of your heart muscle doesn't get enough oxygen-rich blood. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
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Revised Article-Cardiogenic Shock
Cardiogenic shock is a condition in which a suddenly weakened heart isn't able to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs. The condition is a medical emergency and is fatal if not treated right away. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
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Revised Article-Sickle Cell Anemia
Revised Spanish language article on Sickle Cell Anemia. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
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Revised Article-IPF
Pulmonary fibrosis is a disease in which tissue deep in your lungs becomes thick and stiff, or scarred, over time. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
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Revised Article-Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki disease is a rare childhood disease. It is a form of a condition called vasculitis. This condition involves inflammation of the blood vessels. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
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Revised Article-Diabetic Heart Disease
The term diabetic heart disease (DHD) refers to heart disease that develops in people who have diabetes. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
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Revised Article-Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, or AAT deficiency, is a condition that raises your risk for lung disease (especially if you smoke) and other diseases. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
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Video-Heart Attack Warning Symptoms
This video, presented by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, discusses the warning symptoms of a heart attack. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
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Video-Heart Attack Warning Symptoms (Spanish)
This video, presented by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, discusses the warning symptoms of a heart attack. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
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Revised Article-Fanconi Anemia
Fanconi anemia, or FA, is a rare, inherited blood disorder that leads to bone marrow failure. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
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Revised Article-Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic syndrome is the name for a group of risk factors that raises your risk for heart disease and other health problems, such as diabetes and stroke. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
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Revised Article-Stents
A stent is a small mesh tube that's used to treat narrow or weak arteries. Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood away from your heart to other parts of your body. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
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Revised Article-Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplant
A blood and marrow stem cell transplant is a procedure that replaces a person's faulty stem cells with healthy ones. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
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Revised Article-How the Heart Works
Your heart is a muscular organ that pumps blood to your body. Your heart is at the center of your circulatory system. This system consists of a network of blood vessels, such as arteries, veins, and capillaries. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
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Revised Article-CPAP
CPAP, or continuous positive airway pressure, is a treatment that uses mild air pressure to keep the airways open. (Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Topics)
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