Heart Health

May 1, 2020/Heart Health

Is It OK to Only Exercise on Weekends?

The short answer from a heart specialist

Stressed out mom cooking looking at her watch with family in background

February 26, 2020/Heart Health

How Are Stress and Heart Disease Related?

Women are particularly vulnerable to the effects of stress on the heart

elderly woman sitting on bed experiencing aches and pains

February 25, 2020/Heart Health

Statins Giving You Achy Muscles? Ask Your Doctor About These 4 Potential Fixes

Tips for minimizing statin side effects

man undergoing echocardiogram with technician

February 17, 2020/Heart Health

A Cardiologist Answers: What Is an Echocardiogram and Why Do I Need One?

An ultrasound of your heart allows doctors to see it pumping blood

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February 10, 2020/Heart Health

Women: Here’s Your No. 1 Killer

Learn how you can reduce your risk

February 6, 2020/Heart Health

Is That Pain in Your Chest Heartburn or a Heart Attack?

Knowing the difference may not be as easy as you think

Cholesterol plaque in artery restricting blood flow

January 31, 2020/Heart Health

When Is Revascularization Your Best Option to Protect Against Heart Attack?

Surgery (but not stenting) protects those with stable coronary disease

January 24, 2020/Heart Health

Are Hot Tubs Safe If You Have Heart Disease?

Why you should soak with caution if you have a heart condition

January 23, 2020/Heart Health

Can You Have a Heart Attack Without Having Any Blocked Arteries?

The short answer from a preventive cardiologist

Illustration of blood sample for cholesterol check

January 21, 2020/Heart Health

When Should I Start Having My Cholesterol Checked? (Hint: Probably Sooner Than You Think)

Regular screening is vital to understanding your heart risk

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