Gymaholic’ diagnosed with rare heart disease during pregnancy told a second baby could kill her 02/13/2021 majac Heart Disease But, at 26 weeks, she began having palpitations and feeling breathless, going on to be diagnosed with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) –a rare heart …
Research highlights ways to protect astronaut cardiovascular health from space radiation 02/12/2021 majac Heart Disease Review explores ways that space radiation can damage cardiovascular health, and discusses how we can protect astronauts, from vitamin C to …
Ask the Expert: Lowering your risk for heart disease 02/11/2021 majac Heart Disease February is American Heart Month and this week, Medical Director Dr. McArdle discusses ways we can lower our risk for heart disease. Doctors, along …
Listen to your heart 02/10/2021 majac Heart Disease The most common symptom of a heart attack is chest pain in both women and men, but according to the AHA, women are more likely to have heart …
For your Health: Heart failure? There is reason for hope 02/09/2021 majac Heart Disease Heart failure usually can’t be cured, but treatment can improve symptoms. To get the most out of treatment, you and your doctor need to work together …
Dying of Covid in a ‘Separate and Unequal’ LA Hospital 02/08/2021 majac Heart Disease Among those who died were a 9-year-old girl who was oversedated, a 27-year-old woman with clear signs of a heart attack that went ignored, and a …
Bloomberg, WHO, call for focus on noncommunicable diseases amid COVID-19 02/07/2021 majac Heart Disease “The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the full danger of noncommunicable diseases – and signaled the urgent need for stronger public health …
The smoking gun: Cigarettes double your risk for heart attack and stroke 02/06/2021 majac Heart Disease But the truth is, smoking harms nearly every organ of the body and takes a particularly hard toll on the heart, causing coronary heart disease and …
#GoRedForWomen: Raising awareness of heart disease and stroke 02/05/2021 majac Heart Disease Black women have more risk factors, develop cardiovascular disease earlier, and have higher death rates compared to white women. New York City …
MEPs call for bold action to limit effect of pandemic on cardiovascular health 02/03/2021 majac Heart Disease Cardiovascular complications linked to COVID-19 are wide ranging and include cardiac injury, heart attacks, arrhythmia and progressive heart failure.
Intensive BP lowering reduces cardiovascular risk in patients exposed to air pollution 02/02/2021 majac Heart Disease Evidence suggests particulate matter is the air pollutant which poses the greatest threat to global health. Studies have shown that exposure to …
2 things you can do to improve your heart health 02/01/2021 majac Heart Disease On Wake Up Wisconsin, Annmae Minichiello, a heart disease survivor and American Heart Association volunteer stopped by to talk about the …