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A Hearty Life

January 20th, 2008

Immune Therapy For Heart Failure Patients

Now I have to be honest, I have not heard a heck of a lot about this but I did find it interesting. Heart failure and your immune system…
In some cases of heart failure, it is thought to be linked to ones own immune system in that it causes damaging inflammation to its own tissue. […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 3 comments

January 1st, 2008

Restless Leg Syndrome Increases Risk Of Heart Disease By Two Fold

Restless leg syndrome increases ones risk for heart disease and stoke by two fold. The more severe your symptoms, the more frequent your symptoms, the greater the risk. This was the largest study of its kind and enrolled over 3500 participants.
The study found people with RLS were more than twice as likely to have cardiovascular […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 0 comments