Physiologically Speaking

MARCH 6, 2024

Plenty of people love to exercise. But the disheartening truth is that most people don’t enjoy exercise. A third or less of adults meet the minimum recommendations for aerobic and strength exercise each week. I’m an exercise scientist by training. We can promote exercise until we’re red in the face.

Exercise 92

Exercise Blood Pressure Risk Factors Physiology 92

MIBHS

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Medications Medications are often the first line of treatment for cardiomegaly and can include: ACE inhibitors or ARBs , which help lower blood pressure and reduce the workload on the heart. Exercise regularly to keep the heart strong and healthy. Beta-blockers , which slow the heart rate and reduce blood pressure.

Blood Pressure 52

Blood Pressure Blood Clot Heart Valves Heart Rhythm 52

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

MARCH 6, 2022

These include ACE inhibitors (and now a medication called Entresto), beta blockers, Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists and now a new class of anti-diabetic medications called SGLT2 inhibitors and ideally wherever possible the patient should try and take a little of all of them as opposed to taking lots of one and none of the others.

Chronic Disease 40

Chronic Disease Quality of Life Heart Failure Nursing 40