What Happens in Commotio Cordis?
If not treated immediately, this rare cardiac event can be fatal.
Adolescents, Cardiology, Heart and Vascular Health
Category: Heart and Vascular Health
Is the Pain in Your Legs Peripheral Arterial Disease?
Vascular specialists answer common questions about this potentially serious condition.
Heart and Vascular Health
What Every Woman Needs to Know About Stroke
Longer life expectancy for women can mean more strokes.
Neurology, Stroke, Women's Health
Young Stroke Survivor Now Helping Others as a Hospital Volunteer
Fast treatment is key to improve chances of survival and minimize long-term effects.
Patient Stories, Stroke
Worry About the Cholesterol in Your Blood, Not Your Food
A nutritious diet and exercise can help keep cholesterol levels low.
Cholesterol, Heart and Vascular Health
10 Ways to Keep Your Heart Healthy
Lifestyle changes can help you prevent heart disease, the No. 1 killer of Americans.
Heart and Vascular Health
4 Things Every Woman Should Know About Heart Health
Women can take steps to prevent heart disease by practicing healthy lifestyle habits.
Heart and Vascular Health, Women's Health
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
A Less Invasive Approach to Chest Pain
A cardiologist explains why medications are just as effective as surgery in many cases.
Heart and Vascular Health, Surgery
Blood Pressure: Why It’s Important to Know Your Numbers
New hypertension guidelines indicate more Americans are at risk.
Heart and Vascular Health
Heed the Warning of a TIA (‘Ministroke’)
A transient ischemic attack should be treated as an emergency.
Stroke
How Family History Affects Your Risk of Heart Disease
You can lower your risk of heart disease even if it runs in your family.
Heart and Vascular Health