by Marketing Communications | Dec 21, 2022 | Blog
SHREVEPORT, La. – Local non-profit, Roy’s Kids, received an early Christmas wish thanks to the kindness of Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists. The non-profit, which provides Christmas gifts and other necessities to families in need, was given $2,000 to support its...
by Marketing Communications | Dec 20, 2022 | Blog
Matters Of The Heart: The Link Between Emotions and Heart Health Humans have long-associated the heart with emotions. That’s why we say things like “I was heartbroken” when we are sad, “my heart is happy” when we’re feeling cheerful, and “I almost had a heart...
by Marketing Communications | Oct 20, 2022 | Blog
Studies show that high cholesterol puts you at an increased risk for heart disease and stroke. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an estimated 38% of American adults have high cholesterol. That means high cholesterol is a big...
by Marketing Communications | Sep 20, 2022 | Blog
It has an unusual name, but atrial fibrillation is a very common heart condition. In fact, it is the most common type of heart arrhythmia affecting millions of Americans every year. Heart arrhythmias are irregular heart rhythms. In atrial fibrillation, the heart beats...
by Marketing Communications | Aug 23, 2022 | Blog
Developing heart-healthy habits when we’re young makes it easier to maintain good habits as we get older. It actually has an impact on our health as adults. Studies show that children and teens with risk factors (such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, being...
by Marketing Communications | Jul 21, 2022 | Blog
By now, we’ve probably all seen the headlines stating that “sitting is the new smoking.” Whether it’s due to your desk job or too many hours on the couch binge-watching television shows (or even worse, both), a sedentary lifestyle has become one of the major risk...