Fitness
Arrhythmia: Understanding the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of Abnormal Heart Rhythms An arrhythmia is an abnormal heart rhythm. The heart beats in a regular rhythm, but an arrhythmia can cause the heart to beat too fast, too slow, or irregularly. Arrhythmias can be harmless, but some can be serious and even life-threatening. Causes of arrhythmia […]
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Heart Failure: A Comprehensive Guide Heart failure is a chronic condition in which the heart muscle is weakened and unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. Heart failure can be caused by a number of factors, including coronary artery disease, hypertension, cardiomyopathy, and diabetes. Symptoms of heart failure The symptoms of heart […]
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Minimal change disease (MCD) is a rare kidney disorder that causes the kidneys to leak protein into the urine. This can lead to a condition called nephrotic syndrome, which is characterized by swelling, high cholesterol, and low blood protein levels. Causes of MCD The exact cause of MCD is unknown, but it is thought to […]
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Primary hyperoxaluria (PH) is a rare group of genetic disorders that cause the body to produce too much oxalate. Oxalate is a naturally occurring substance found in many foods, but it is also produced by the body. When oxalate levels are too high, it can form crystals in the urine, which can lead to kidney […]
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Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: A Rare Autoimmune Disorder Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), formerly known as Wegener’s granulomatosis, is a rare autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation of the blood vessels in different parts of the body. The respiratory tract, lungs, and kidneys are the main targets of attacks, but GPA can also cause damage to the skin, […]
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