by Marketing Communications | Feb 10, 2020 | Blog, Preventative Care
Salt is an essential mineral. Made up of roughly 40% sodium and 60% chloride, salt is important for health and well-being. Too much sodium, however, is not only bad for your heart, it’s also bad for your overall health. It can increase your risk for high blood...
by Marketing Communications | Jan 10, 2020 | Blog, Preventative Care
A new year is here, which means many of us have started on a host of New Year’s resolutions. For a lot of people, these resolutions involve getting in shape or losing weight, especially after what is often an overindulgent holiday season. While looking and feeling...
by Marketing Communications | Nov 5, 2019 | Blog, Conditions
As you are probably aware, diabetes is a group of diseases that cause high blood glucose, which is essentially too much sugar in the blood. What you might not know is that if you have diabetes, you are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease, and your risk of...
by Marketing Communications | Oct 1, 2019 | Blog, Heart Disease
The Sleep Apnea & Heart Failure Connection If you are waking up often during the night or annoying your loved ones with epic snoring, you could be suffering from a condition called sleep apnea. It is a relatively common sleep disorder, but its implications can...
by Marketing Communications | Sep 6, 2019 | Blog, Preventative Care, Procedures
Atrial Fibrillation Explained Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the most common type of heart arrhythmia, which is a condition in which the heart beats too fast, too slow or in an irregular manner. In the case of atrial fibrillation, the arrhythmia is an irregular...
by Marketing Communications | Jul 25, 2019 | Blog, Stress Test
Stress tests are used to help diagnose heart problems and monitor patients with heart conditions. During a stress test, your heart rate, heart rhythm, blood pressure and breathing are monitored and evaluated before, during and after exercise, which is usually...
