We hypothesized that, even if a substantial gain in absolute life expectancy is unlikely for many patients after cardiac surgery, there may be a strong benefit in terms of quality of life over the long-term, which could be an important factor in decision-making. Against this background, our...
Life Insurance Eligibility Post-Cardiac Event Many people have that difficult question how long can you live after a heart attack? That truly depends on you and the lifestyle and diet changes you make. To get life insurance is so incredibly important and with the guidance of your agent, he...
ARTICLE Life expectancy and cause of death in males and females with Fabry disease: Findings from the Fabry Registry Stephen Waldek, FRCP1, Manesh R. Patel, MD2, Maryam Banikazemi, MD3,4, Roberta Lemay, MPH5, and Philip Lee, FRCP6 Purpose: To evaluate life expectancy and cause of death...
In absence of therapies targeting symptomatic dementia, better understanding of the biology underlying a cognitive decline is warranted. Here we present the results of a meta-analysis of the impact of osteoarthritis (OA) on cognitive decline and overall
Latest clinical trials have indicated favorable outcomes following transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in low surgical risk patients with severe aortic stenosis. However, there are unanswered questions particularly in younger patients with longer life expectancy. While current evidence are limited ...
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Life After a Heart Attack Don't give up activities if you have a heart attack. If a person suffers a heart attack, it is still possible to develop a healthy lifestyle. Many doctors recommend that their patients participate in a cardiac rehab program and learn how to avoid cigarettes, devel...
Life After a Heart Attack Don't give up activities if you have a heart attack. If a person suffers a heart attack, it is still possible to develop a healthy lifestyle. Many doctors recommend that their patients participate in a cardiac rehab program and learn how to avoid cigarettes, devel...
All the cardiac risk factors are reduced significantly, type 2 diabetes is reduced to zero, arteries are clean, and cancer causing hormones are down-regulated. Right now the average life span in the U.S. is 80 years. The average health span is 50 years--after that it's doctor visits, ...
2 As seen, there was a dramatic improvement in life-expectancy after 1940 which could be attributed to three factors: While early improvement in life-expectancy was a result in control of infectious diseases, subsequent improvement occurred as a consequence of focus on life-style diseases. From ...