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Identifying Factors Contributing to Hypertension

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a complex condition influenced by a combination of multiple factors. While its exact cause can vary from one to another, there are some that generally contribute to hypertension. Would you like to gain further...

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Resistant Hypertension and its Symptoms

Resistant hypertension is pretty common and approximately 20 percent of patients have it. It shows no symptoms at all for months, or even years, but then anytime it can cause heart attack, stroke, vision, and kidney damage. That’s why regular c...

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What You Need to Know About Arthritis

Arthritis is not preventable, but having a deep understanding of it, it may help you reduce its impact and prevent its symptoms from worsening. As a trusted provider of primary care services in Linwood, New Jersey, we at Ruffin Medical Group are here...

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Home Visits: Tailored & Effective Healthcare

Home visits in primary care have arisen to bring professional primary care doctors directly to patients’ homes. This approach has advantages, including greater patient comfort and convenience, tailored treatment, and improved healthcare results...

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Diabetes and Mental Health: Nurturing Well-Being

Diabetes is a multidimensional journey beyond controlling blood sugar levels and following treatment recommendations. The complex connection between diabetes and mental health is receiving attention as research reveals the tremendous influence one ha...

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How Smoking Increases the Risk of Heart Disease

Health experts have always warned about the negative effects long-time smoking can cause to our bodies. However, despite these warnings, surveys in 2020-2021 showed that 11.5-12.5% of adults answered that they smoke cigarettes. A more alarming data i...

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