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Discusses blood glucose tests used to diagnose diabetes and prediabetes. Covers types of tests, including fasting blood sugar, 2

What is angina? Angina is a symptom that happens when your heart muscle does not get enough blood and oxygen. For most people, it

There is a strong link between being overweight and the risk for coronary artery disease. Being overweight increases your chances

Covers blood test that checks the amount of sugar (glucose) bound to hemoglobin. Explains that test is done to check how well you

Fish is a lean protein source that contains omega-3 fatty acids. This type of fat can be part of a heart-healthy diet. Fish oil

Many experts say that light to moderate drinking can be part of a heart-healthy lifestyle. But there isn't enough evidence to tell

Discusses using nitroglycerin to treat angina. Covers how to take quick-acting nitroglycerin. Provides info on side effects and

Covers causes and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Looks at treatment with medicine, exercise, and lifestyle changes. Discusses

Covers causes and symptoms of spondyloarthropathies, a family of long-term (chronic) diseases of joints. Looks at specific

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) uses electrical pulses to stimulate an area of the brain. This can change the activity in that area