by Marketing Communications | Jul 18, 2023 | Blog
Heart failure is a chronic condition that means the heart muscles have become weak, and the heart is no longer working as well as it should. As heart failure progresses, it can affect blood flow around the body and cause damage to other organs. Heart failure typically...
by Marketing Communications | Jun 12, 2023 | Blog
A defibrillator is a device that can restore normal heart rhythm through the delivery of a high-energy electric shock to the heart. Defibrillators can disrupt life-threatening arrhythmias to prevent cardiac arrest from occurring, or they can restart a heart that has...
by Marketing Communications | May 16, 2023 | Blog
Stroke Awareness Month is recognized in May every year. It’s a good time for everyone to learn or remind themselves about the risk factors, symptoms, and what to do if you or someone else experiences a stroke. A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is...
by Marketing Communications | Apr 19, 2023 | Blog
Myocarditis, pericarditis and endocarditis are all types of heart inflammation. However, the areas of the heart that they affect (and often their causes) are different. Each of these types of inflammation affects a different layer of the heart. Myocarditis...
by Marketing Communications | Mar 13, 2023 | Blog
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....
by Marketing Communications | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog
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...