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Detecting the signs of myocardial infarction

The most common symptoms in men and the most common additional symptoms in women. Be particularly vigilant when you combine
several risk factors: smoking, stress, physical inactivity
high blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol...

Detecting the signs of myocardial infarction

The most common symptoms in men and the most common additional symptoms in women. Be particularly vigilant when you combine
several risk factors: smoking, stress, physical inactivity
high blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol...

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Recognize heart attack symptoms

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What is cardiovascular disease?

Lifestyle diseases, 8 out of 10 of which can be avoided by a healthy lifestyle: physical activity, a healthy diet, no smoking, moderate alcohol consumption and controlled stress, as well as regular medical check-ups... Focusing on myocardial infarction, here's how it's caused: fatty [...]

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The simplified EPICES score

The EPICES score (Evaluation de la Précarité et des Inégalités de santé dans les Centres d'Examens de Santé) takes into account the multidimensional nature of precariousness. The main interest of the EPICES score is to capture populations which, while not covered by traditional [...]

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