Heed the Warning of a Transient Ischemic Attack
A transient ischemic attack should be treated as an emergency.
Neurology, Stroke
Category: Heart and Vascular Health
3 Steps to Lower Your Cholesterol
Keeping LDL cholesterol controlled reduces your risk of heart attack and stroke.
Cholesterol, Heart and Vascular Health, Stroke
Every Second Matters After a Stroke
If you spot stroke symptoms, call 911 immediately. Here’s why.
Neurology, Stroke
How to Recognize a Stroke
Knowing these signs can save your life.
Medical Tips, Stroke
You’ve Been Diagnosed with an Aortic Aneurysm—Now What?
Careful monitoring by expert physicians is the key to living with an aortic aneurysm.
Health, Heart and Vascular Health
What Parents Need to Know About Congenital Heart Defects
There may not be visible symptoms, but your child needs regular monitoring.
Children's Health, Heart and Vascular Health
Your High Blood Pressure Action Plan
Lowering your numbers is possible.
Blood Pressure, Heart and Vascular Health
Heart Condition? Your Watch Might Be Stressing You Out
Constant alerts about heart rate are not for everyone.
Heart and Vascular Health, Your Care
4 Things to Know About Pacemakers
Here’s what to expect if your doctor has recommended one.
Heart and Vascular Health
How Cardiac Rehab Can Help After a Heart Attack
This supervised exercise program strengthens your heart for a healthy life.
Cardiac Rehabilitation, Cardiology, Heart and Vascular Health
One Family, Two Heart Transplants
Sharing a heart failure gene, a mother and daughter both opt for transplantation.
Heart and Vascular Health, Heart Failure, Organ Donation, Transplants
What to Expect from a Nuclear Stress Test
A UNC Health cardiologist explains this diagnostic exam to detect heart disease.
Cardiology, Heart and Vascular Health