Health Topic: Heart & Vascular
Post-Heart Attack Depression: What You Need to Know Now
After you’ve suffered a heart attack, you can also struggle with a lesser-known, but fairly common condition: depression or anxiety, sometimes known as broken-heart syndrome. February is American Heart Month,…
[Read more] about Post-Heart Attack Depression: What You Need to Know NowBlood Pressure 101
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is the most common cardiovascular disease with more than 30 percent of American adults affected by it. Men and women have a similar risk for…
[Read more] about Blood Pressure 101Eating for Your Heart
The American Heart Association (AHA) recommends eating a heart healthy diet that includes good fats, limits saturated fats and minimizes trans fat consumption to help manage cholesterol levels.
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The Center for Disease Control (CDC) offers insights and tips for reducing short and long-term health risks associated with drinking too much alcohol.
[Read more] about Alcohol & Health RisksVaricose Veins 101
Learn more about varicose veins, common causes, treatment options, and things to consider when choosing treatment.
[Read more] about Varicose Veins 101Live a Longer, Healthier Life
We’re living longer, healthier lives with life expectancy nearly doubling during the 20th century according to the National Institute on Aging. Lifestyle and environmental changes along with modern medicine are…
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