True Story: I was too late to prevent my heart attack
August 30, 2018, started like most other mornings. I woke, showered and got dressed. As I stood at the kitchen counter making my lunch,…
Read MoreAugust 30, 2018, started like most other mornings. I woke, showered and got dressed. As I stood at the kitchen counter making my lunch,…
Read MoreEating has a big impact on your heart health. In fact, eating healthier can improve several of your heart risks at once. For instance,…
Read MoreYears ago, doctors recommended rest and limited activity to expecting moms as they progressed through each stage of pregnancy. While you should always check…
Read MoreHealth is described as a “state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” If you could take that sentence, put it in a box and wrap it as a gift to give to someone you love or care about, would you?
Read MoreThe Micra Transcatheter Pacing System (or Micra) is the newest and the world’s smallest pacemaker. Currently, Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC) is one of only a few Maryland hospitals offering Micra pacemakers. Nancy Dick was one of the first patients to get it, and though it’s small, this pacemaker has changed her life for the better in a great way.
Read MoreAAMC has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award, and has also achieved the next level of Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI Accreditation by the American College of Cardiology.
Read MoreAnne Arundel Medical Center and community partners have brought life-saving technology to Anne Arundel County. Working together with the city, the Fire Department and…
Read MoreAt first, Roger Gaultney thought the pain he was experiencing was acid reflux. It was a warm day last September, and Roger, 62, had…
Read MoreEvery 40 seconds, a person in the United States suffers a heart attack. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in both men and…
Read MoreDid you know that the foods you choose to fuel your body today, affects your heart tomorrow? Studies have shown that up to 70…
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