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There Is More Than One Type of Heart Disease!However the phrase “Heart Disease” is used in the media and everyday conversation, as though there is just one type.This can be very confusing for patients and their families. Heart Diseases fall into two main categories and a number of specific diseases.
Organic Heart Disease refers to a disease that results from a situation where the heart (organ) has been damaged by a specific situation.
The two major heart diseases that fall into this category are: To go to the page you are interested in, just click on the link:
Congenital Heart Disease
Degenerative Heart Disease refers to problems that arise from the gradual deterioration of the heart or arteries.
The major diseases in this category are: To go to the page you are interested in, just click on the link:
Improve your diet. Exercise more. Lose Weight. Stop smoking. Reduce alcohol.
It’s Your Heart. It’s Your Life.
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