Quick Heart Attack Treatment Saves Runner
Chuck Raines and his wife Trang have run six marathons together since 2011. They don’t smoke, avoid junk food and stay active with their…
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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…
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Blood Pressure—Should You Worry About It?
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is the leading cause of heart attack, stroke, heart failure and kidney disease. It’s called the “silent killer” because…
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When Denial Leads to a Close Call
Forty-six-year-old Wayne Gebelein still plays lacrosse on the 35-and-over league. He’s just not ready to move up with the 45-and-over crowd. “I’m a competitive…
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Young Woman Survives Cardiac Arrest
There seemed to be nothing special about Saturday, June 16, 2012, when Annapolis High School art teacher Ana Duhon and her mother went out…
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