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Heart Attacks in Young Americans are Trending Upward in the Last 20 Years
When you think of heart attacks, you probably picture an older male in his 50s or 60s as the...
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Steps to Vascular Health
You’ve probably heard the saying “get your steps in”, and the recommendation to aim for 10,000...
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Healing Your Heart with Cardiac Rehab
If you suffer from a heart condition, or just had heart surgery or a heart attack, you may have...
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What is Considered a Heart-Healthy Diet?
Diet plays a huge role when it comes to our overall health. Poor nutrition can lead to a myriad of...
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Heart Attack Symptoms in Men vs. Women
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States. Coronary...
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What is Congestive Heart Failure?
Congestive heart failure is a serious condition that develops gradually over time. Congestive...
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Catholic Health’s Nationally Recognized Heart Center Doesn’t Skip a Beat
Kenmore resident Joan LaDuca celebrated her 100th birthday last December with a newly-mended...
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Avoid Cardiac Stress While Shoveling
If heavy snowstorms are in your weekly forecast, chances are you’re preparing yourself for a hefty...
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How Do I Get a Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Screening?
Suffering from achy legs? Then you may already know it could be PAD, or peripheral artery disease....
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Is Sitting the New Smoking?
What does it mean when someone says “sitting is the new smoking”? The phrase actually illustrates...
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100-Year-Old Woman Living Life to the Fullest, Thanks to Mercy Hospital
When people ask me what’s the secret to reaching my 100th birthday, I tell them faith, family and...
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Heart Failure Survivor: James Butkowski’s Story
57-year-old James Butkowski of Kenmore is a heart failure survivor with a cardiac rehabilitation...
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What Is Structural Heart Disease?
Structural heart disease is a form of heart disease affecting the foundation of the heart. This...
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Is Being A Sports Fan Hard On Your Heart?
13 seconds. In 13 seconds, an estimated 21.57 gallons of blood pumps through the heart. It just so...
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Signs of Heart Disease: When to See a Cardiologist
Signs of Heart Disease: When to See a Cardiologist When should I see a cardiologist? Eram...
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How the COVID-19 Pandemic Stresses the Human Heart
Conversations about COVID-19 and vaccine availability have added another term to our vocabulary:...
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How Does Being Pregnant Affect the Heart?
A normal, healthy heart is well-equipped to manage the changes that occur in pregnancy. It rises...
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Heart-Healthy Workouts You Can Do Indoors
Global pandemic or not, the chill of February does its best to ensure we spend a great deal of...
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Cholesterol: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
We hear about cholesterol from our doctor, especially in conversations about heart health....
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Eat Your Way to a Healthy Heart with These 5 Foods
Making space on your plate for food that promotes heart health isn’t as difficult (or...
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