by Marketing Communications | Jul 30, 2025 | Blog
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. While adopting a heart-healthy lifestyle can help prevent heart problems, it doesn’t eliminate all risk. Age, family history and other medical conditions can all increase your risk for heart disease:...
by Marketing Communications | Jun 19, 2025 | Blog
A heart arrhythmia occurs when the heart beats irregularly. This is a broad term covering various heart rhythm problems, such as beats that are too fast, too slow or simply out of sync. While many arrhythmias are harmless, some can be life-threatening. Types...
by Marketing Communications | May 23, 2025 | Blog
DASH is an acronym for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension. The DASH Diet is an eating plan that can help manage and prevent high blood pressure (hypertension): a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. This heart-healthy diet can also help lower and...
by Marketing Communications | Apr 28, 2025 | Blog
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) and mitral valve regurgitation are common heart conditions that can occur separately or together. Patients with both of these conditions are at an increased risk of complications, such as heart failure, stroke and pulmonary hypertension....
by Marketing Communications | Mar 29, 2025 | Blog
Living With Congenital Heart Defects Congenital heart defects (CHD) affect many Americans, young and old. CHD is a heart condition present at birth, occurring in almost 1% of births each year in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control...
