Allergies and Heart Health

Allergies and Heart Health

Spring has sprung! With that, allergy season has also returned. In this episode of “Heart to Heart,” Dr. Baucum discusses if seasonal allergies affect your heart or your cardiovascular endurance. He also describes the reasons why you should be cautious when taking...
When To See A Doctor About Chest Pain

When To See A Doctor About Chest Pain

When you experience chest pain, it can be hard to pinpoint what is making your chest hurt. It can be very hard to tell if your chest pain is heart-related or if it is being caused by something else. You may not even be sure that what you are feeling is chest pain....
What Is Heart Disease?

What Is Heart Disease?

When the topic of heart disease comes up, most people think of coronary artery disease. It is the most common type of heart disease and the biggest cause of heart attack. However, the term covers a range of medical conditions affecting the muscles, valves and vessels...
Allergies and Heart Health

PTSD

In this podcast episode, Dr. Baucum discusses how post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects the heart. PTSD can negatively impact heart health because of the immense strain that it puts on the heart. We also learn about how a new field of science called...