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FAQ - AAA - FAQs
24/10/14
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm- a heart problem that can kill instantly but for which screening is available. ... high blood pressure and a family history of the diseases. All the risks for heart disease more ... More
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FAQ - Diabetes FAQs
19/11/20
it really that serious? Both types of diabetes are serious. They can damage the heart, eyes, feet and ... arteries- increasing the risk of high blood pressure, heart disease and stroke (by up to five times) the ... More
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FAQ - Winter colds and flu
18/01/21
diabetes, or a heart, lung, kidney or neurological disease- or a weakened immune system – for example, ... vaccination. These groups include people who: are over 65 have serious heart or chest complaints, including ... More
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FAQ - ED drugs
20/01/21
shouldn’t take them? Be careful if you have heart problems. Yes, sex is good for your cardio health but ... PDE-5s can be dangerous if you have a heart condition, are taking blood pressure medication such as ... alpha-blockers or have had a heart attack or stroke so discuss with your GP. (Erection problems can also be an ... More
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FAQ - Loss of sex drive FAQs
18/01/21
medical problems including heart disease, diabetes and obesity can also reduce your libido. The health ... More
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FAQ - Exercise FAQs
19/04/16
heart disease and stroke and a 50% lower risk of diabetes and of bowel cancer. Regular exercisers also ... But - and it’s a very big but - anything is better than nothing. Try walking. Walking reduces the risk of heart disease by a third. The further and faster you walk ... heart disease, stroke, diabetes and some types of cancer. Next year in England and Wales alone around ... More
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FAQ - How much sugar? FAQs
19/04/16
Obesity increases the risk of type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease as well as some ... More
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FAQ - Stress: warning signs
18/01/21
when a situation is hard to handle. Adrenaline rushes through the body, increasing heart rate and ... they can damage the immune system and the heart and reduce both physical and mental well-being. This ... immune system and heart increase your chances of serious health problems reduce life-expectancy damage ... More
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FAQ - Fitness Basics FAQs
14/01/21
Moderate intensity means getting out of breath and your heart rate increasing. A good practical measure is ... They found that walking reduced the risk of heart problems by 31% and cut the risk of dying during the ... reduces the risk of heart attacks, strokes and diabetes It helps you to perform daily tasks with ease It ... More
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FAQ - Testosterone FAQs
20/12/19
and an increase in weight and the risk of heart disease and diabetes. Whether reduced testosterone is ... strength and increase weight and the risk of heart disease and diabetes. Is it a good idea to take ... at increased risk of heart attacks. Sometimes a doctor may feel it is necessary to increase your ... More