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Results 1 - 10 of 12 for Heart inflammation
  1. Atrial fibrillation: What you need to know | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... cause these changes include: High blood pressure Coronary heart disease Inflammation Stretching, thinning, or thickening of the heart’s walls Fibrosis Reduced blood flow to the heart ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...brillation-what-you-need-to-know - MedlinePlus Magazine
  2. Treating rheumatoid arthritis: Search for a cure | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) which leads to heart attacks and strokes. If RA medications reduce inflammation in blood vessels, this may reduce future chances ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...toid-arthritis-search-for-a-cure - MedlinePlus Magazine
  3. Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... extreme immune response to COVID-19. It causes inflammation in multiple organs, including the heart, lungs, kidneys, brain, stomach, and intestines. It’s a ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...nflammatory-syndrome-in-children - MedlinePlus Magazine
  4. Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolisms: An overview | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... Blood Science and Resources Branch of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood ... injuries, inflammation, or immune responses. Blood flow is sluggish or ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...-pulmonary-embolisms-an-overview - MedlinePlus Magazine
  5. Autoimmune diseases: What you need to know | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... nervous system disorders) Cardiologists (for diseases of the heart and blood ... inflammation (such as corticosteroids) Inhibit the immune response (such ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...e-diseases-what-you-need-to-know - MedlinePlus Magazine
  6. What happens when your thyroid doesn’t work correctly? | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... own immune system attacks the thyroid and causes inflammation. This prevents the thyroid from making enough hormones, ... thyroid surgery, radiation treatment, some medications, and thyroiditis (inflammation of the thyroid). Some people may be born ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...ur-thyroid-doesnt-work-correctly - MedlinePlus Magazine
  7. From discovery to treatment: How NIH works to improve the lives of people with autoimmune diseases | NIH MedlinePlus ... 
    ... the specific cells, pathways, and processes that cause inflammation and disease, including: What they have in common ... to discover how these diseases cause problems like inflammation, injury, abnormal function, and illness in the body. ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...-people-with-autoimmune-diseases - MedlinePlus Magazine
  8. The basics of blood clots: What you need to know | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... procedures, or other health conditions that cause chronic inflammation. Blood flow is sluggish or slow. Lack of ... health conditions. These include cancer (and cancer treatment), heart disease, diabetes, blood disorders, certain autoimmune conditions, and ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...lood-clots-what-you-need-to-know - MedlinePlus Magazine
  9. NIH launches National COPD Action Plan | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... alpha-1 antitrypsin, a blood protein that limits inflammation in the lungs. People who lack a functional ... a known cause of other conditions such as heart disease and lung cancer. Quitting smoking is known ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...unches-national-copd-action-plan - MedlinePlus Magazine
  10. 10 NIH research highlights | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. These diseases cause inflammation in the digestive tract, along with serious pain ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/article/10-nih-research-highlights - MedlinePlus Magazine
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