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Heart Health Articles
Heart Stressed by Summer Heat
Summertime is often full of fun activities, but on the hottest days of the year, it can be dangerous for people with heart problems. While...
A Stroke, a Heart Attack and Extraordinary Care
The days leading up to Richard’s heart attack and stroke at first seemed to him like any other week. “I was real big into exercising,” he...
Men in High-stress Jobs Need to Pay Attention to Heart Health
It wouldn’t be a spoiler to tell you that in the very first episode of the HBO series Succession, the CEO of a major media corporation...
What’s the Score with Arterial Calcium Tests?
This painless, easily accessed test costs only $100 and just may save your life. Dr. R. Chance DeWitt, a Cardiovascular and Thoracic...
Heart-Healthy Options for Every Meal of Your Day
Delicious food that’s good for your heart health also can be easy to prepare. If you’re looking for inspiration, you’ve found it! Louisa...
Filling Recipes to Warm Your Heart and Keep it Healthy
It can be hard to listen to your heart if your stomach is growling too loudly. Nourishing your body well is an important part of keeping...
Keep Up the Rhythm of Your Beat – Heart Health for Women
Hollywood has conditioned us to look for signs of a heart attack in very specific ways—like an actress clutching her chest in pain as she...
After the Heart Attack: Understanding Heart Attack Recovery
If you’ve had a heart attack, you know that the entire experience can be frightening, from the physical impact of the attack itself to the...