_ Healthy Choices Heart Experts: Federal Diet Guidelines Good - With One Exception By Jane Farrell article The American Heart Association (AHA), the worldΓÇÖs leading voluntary organization focused on heart and brain health, has responded to the … Read More→
_ Heart Health Repeat Heart Attacks Drop, but Survivors Still Face Danger By Jane Farrell article After surviving a heart attack, the proportion of patients who experience a repeat attack within a year fell between 2008 … Read More→
_ Heart Health Spouses of ICU Patients Have Their Own Heart Attack Risk By Jane Farrell article Having a spouse in a hospitalΓÇÖs intensive care unit (ICU) may make a person more likely to have a heart … Read More→
_ Heart Health Psychosocial Well-Being May Help Heart Health in Black Adults By Jane Farrell article Feeling optimistic, that you have a sense of purpose in life and that you are in control of your environment … Read More→
_ COVID-19 and Heart Health By Jane Farrell article As hospitals, health professionals and healthcare systems, governments and leaders work to reduce community spread of the coronavirus in the … Read More→
_ What COVID-19 May Do to The Heart, Even after Recovery By Jane Farrell article According to a news release from the American Heart Association (AHA), a growing number of studies suggest many COVID-19 survivors … Read More→
_ Heart Health Heart Attack Risk and Exercise By Jane Farrell article Invasive procedures such as bypass surgery and stentingΓÇöcommonly used to treat blocked arteriesΓÇöare no better at reducing the risk for … Read More→
_ Transplants Hepatitis C and Heart Transplants By Jane Farrell article One-year survival was similar for adults with severe heart failure who received a heart transplant from a donor with hepatitis … Read More→
_ Heart Health Treating More than Just The Heart Is Critical for Geriatric Patients By Jane Farrell article Geriatric conditions such as frailty and cognitive impairments may inadvertently worsen when older patients are treated in cardiac intensive care … Read More→
_ Heart Health Low-Dose Aspirin May Not Help African-Americans' Heart Health By Jane Farrell article Low-dose aspirin was not associated with a reduced risk of a fatal heart attack among African Americans, according to an … Read More→
_ How to Avoid Holiday Heartburn By Sondra Forsyth article Even if youΓÇÖre not a ΓÇ£foodieΓÇ¥ most people look forward to indulging in the culinary delights of holiday time between … Read More→
_ Heart Failure Racial Inequities Uncovered in Hospital Admissions for Heart Failure By Jane Farrell article Skin color too often determines the quality of cardiovascular health care a patient receives, researchers say. People who are black … Read More→
_ Heart Health Rejected and Unfilled Prescriptions for New, Pricier Cholesterol Drugs Tied to Higher Heart, Stroke Risk By Jane Farrell article Patients appear to be at higher risk of heart problems or stroke when prescriptions for the newest cholesterol-lowering drugs are … Read More→
_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Four Reasons Your Heart Loves Fiber By Sondra Forsyth article You may only think about your fiber intake when you are concerned about bowel regularity. Here are four reasons why … Read More→
_ Health Care Proposed Legislation Could Benefit Heart Patients By Jane Farrell article At last, something Republicans and Democrats may agree on: Bipartisan federal legislation introduced in the House of Representatives would expand … Read More→
_ Lyme disease New Tests Cleared by the FDA Provide An Easier Diagnosis for Lyme Disease By Jane Farrell article The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared for marketing four previously cleared tests with new indications to aid … Read More→
_ Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Five Ways to Shift the Direction and Progression of Alzheimer's Disease By Sondra Forsyth article It is estimated that 5.8 million Americans are living with the effects of Alzheimer’s dementia. With a new case developing … Read More→
_ Heart Health Heart-Attack Patients Over 65 Are Treated Differently By Jane Farrell article Heart attack victims over age 65 are less likely than younger patients to receive timely intervention to open their blocked … Read More→