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            Heart & Vascular

            Are you having a SCAD attack?

            October 28, 2019
            A different kind of heart attack has attracted the attention of researchers - because it targets new moms. Spontaneous coronary artery dissection...

            tags: heart-attack , scad , spontaneous-coronary-artery-dissection

            What is AFib: know the symptoms, reduce the risks

            September 23, 2019
            AFib—or atrial fibrillation—is a serious condition. Get the facts on symptoms, treatment, and reducing risk of stroke or heart failure.

            tags: afib , afib treatment , atrial fibrillation , atrial fibrillation risks , atrial fibrillation symptoms

            Why Heart Attack Signs Differ in Men and Women

            February 25, 2019
            Men typically experience chest pain and shortness of breath during a heart attack, but women often have less obvious heart attack symptoms.

            tags: cardiac health , cardiology , heart attack , heart attack symptoms , heart attack symptoms in women , heart disease , heart health , heart problems , women's health

            Can Stress Really Cause a Heart Attack?

            February 21, 2019
            Not only can stress cause a typical heart attack, stress can also be the culprit behind a heart-attack-like condition known as broken heart syndrome...

            tags: anxiety , broken heart syndrome , cardiac health , cardiology , heart attack , heart health , metal health , stress , takostubo cardiomyopathy

            7 Worst Things for a Woman's Heart

            February 18, 2019
            Heart disease is the number one killer of women in the United States — killing one woman every 76 seconds — yet only one out of five American...

            tags: anxiety , cardiac health , cardiology , dieting , heart attack , heart disease , heart failure , heart health , obesity , post-menopause , stress

            5 Heart Attack Risks You Rarely Hear About

            February 14, 2019
            Many times your heart’s health is slowly compromised by conditions like diabetes, obesity or chronic stress, which could manifest into a heart...

            tags: aspirin , aspirin therapy , autoimmune disease , cardiac , emergency room , er , flu , flu shot , flu vaccine , heart attack , heart health , influenza , lupus , migraine , rheumatoid arthritis , sleep apnea

            Raise your Afib awareness and cut your risk

            October 29, 2018
            AFib is the most common type of arrhythmia, affecting up to 6.1 million people in the U.S.

            tags: afib , afib symptoms , atrial fibrillation , irregular heartbeat

            The silent dangers of PAD

            October 26, 2018
            8.5 million Americans are affected by PAD, but many don't know they have it. Are you one of them?

            tags: pad , peripheral artery disease , symptoms

            How to avoid a heart attack when your team is ...

            October 25, 2018
            Have you ever watched your favorite team blow a lead and said, “You guys are killing me?" Well, you might not be far from the truth.

            tags: blood pressure , heart attack , heart disease , heart health

            Seven Step Action Plan for a Healthy Heart

            September 10, 2018
            When it comes to your heart health, what you do and what you don't do can truly make a difference. Try this step-by-step plan for a healthy heart...

            tags: cardiac health , cardiac health , cardiology , cardiovascular , cardiovascular , heart disease , heart health

            The Difference Between Heart Attacks, Cardiac ...

            September 3, 2018
            The risk factors may be the same, but understanding the differences between a stroke, heart attack and cardiac arrest could mean the difference...

            tags: cardiac arrest , cardiac arrest , cardiology , heart attack , heart health , stroke

            High Cholesterol: What You Should Know

            August 29, 2018
            Although genetics control part of your cholesterol, there are also lifestyle changes you can make to keep your cholesterol at a healthy level...

            tags: cardiac health , cardiac health , cardiology , cardiovascular health , cardiovascular health , cholesterol , cholesterol , hdl , hdl , heart attack , heart health , high cholesterol , high cholesterol , ldl , ldl , stroke

            Heart-Healthy Summer Foods

            August 21, 2018
            Choosing foods that are healthy for your heart is the key to looking and feeling your best. Here are a few heart-healthy tips for your next cookout...

            tags: cardiology , heart attack , heart health

            All heart: little changes add up for a heart-healthy...

            August 21, 2018
            Losing weight is the best way to boost your heart health but extreme diets and lifestyle changes are often too much change to keep up long-term...

            tags: cardiology , heart disease , heart health , heart-healthy lifestyle

            Workouts to Prevent Heart Disease

            August 15, 2018
            As we get older, the risk of developing heart disease increases — and even more so for men, who have a higher overall risk.

            tags: aerobic exercise , aerobic exercise , exercise , exercise , heart disease , weight lifting , workouts to prevent heart disease

            5 Surprising Signs of Heart Disease

            August 8, 2018
            There are subtle symptoms that could also signal heart disease — a condition that includes heart attack, stroke and congestive heart failure...

            tags: cardiology , heart attack , heart disease , heart disease , heart health

            Six Foods That Can Lower Blood Pressure

            August 7, 2018
            Foods that are rich in nutrients and low in sodium can help lower blood pressure naturally – and it doesn’t hurt if they taste good, too.

            tags: blood pressure , blood pressure , cardiology , cardiology , heart attack , heart attack , heart health

            Understanding the latest blood pressure guidelines

            February 1, 2018
            The latest evidence shows that high blood pressure, even at moderate levels, is harmful to your health, so prevention and earlier diagnosis are...
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