AAMC’s Door-to-Balloon Time
The quality of an interventional cardiac care program is largely measured by its door-to-balloon time. That’s the amount of time from the moment a…
Read MoreThe quality of an interventional cardiac care program is largely measured by its door-to-balloon time. That’s the amount of time from the moment a…
Read MoreThe foods you choose to fuel your body with today, affect your heart health tomorrow. You can do your part to keep your heart…
Read MoreSure, it’s a wintertime chore, but did you know shoveling snow can cause major health issues? “Shoveling snow is the equivalent of running a…
Read MoreSudden cardiac arrest, a condition that occurs when the heart unexpectedly stops beating, kills more than 300,000 Americans each year. Previously, the condition was…
Read MoreFamily gatherings, celebrations, extravagant meals, and lavish desserts—the holiday season is full of indulgences that can be damaging to your heart health. We asked…
Read MoreWomen are more likely than men to have atypical heart attack symptoms. Some women do not have chest pain at all. They may notice…
Read MoreExercise is crucial to maintaining heart health, but with summer heat hitting its peak, it’s important to factor in outdoor temperatures when you’re planning…
Read MoreHigh blood pressure, or hypertension, is the leading cause of heart attack, stroke, heart failure and kidney disease. It’s called the “silent killer” because…
Read MoreEven if you successfully make diet changes at home, it’s easy to falter when you go out to eat. The reality is nowadays, Americans…
Read MoreThat morning cup of joe could be more than a little pick-me-up—it may actually be helping your heart. A study published in the journal…
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