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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...
Read MoreShoveling Safety
If heavy snowstorms are in your weekly forecast, chances are you’re preparing yourself for a hefty shoveling workout once the skies clear. Shoveling can actually be a great form of exercise, if you are up to the task. In fact,...
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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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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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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...
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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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Talking to a Cardiologist About WNY’s Heart Health
Dr. Scott Sobieraj is a Buffalo native who completed his medical education and residency locally....
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The Biggest Risk to Heart Health That Most Men Don’t Know
You may not know it, but spending the majority of your day sitting is affecting the cardiovascular...
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5 Things You Should Know About Arrhythmias
Electrophysiologist Dr. Mohamed Metawee highlights arrhythmias as a cardiac condition he thinks...
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Heart Attack 101: How to Tell If That Chest Pain Is Serious
With over 3 million cases in America each year, heart attacks are a lot more common than some...
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What to Expect in Cardiac Rehab
For patients who have recently undergone a cardiac procedure, the thought of resuming an active...
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Treating Heart Valve Disease with TAVR
You can’t always get what you want, but thanks to a new minimally invasive heart valve procedure,...
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New Cardiology Center Opens in Former NICU at Sisters Hospital
Catholic Health is pleased to announce the opening of the Sisters Hospital Cardiology Center,...
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Mercy Hospital Dedicates New Cardiac Surgical Suites
Mercy Hospital Dedicates New Cardiac Surgical Suites A $12.5 million project features a new 24,000...
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