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Inherited Risks & Screenings
Knowledge is power. You may have inherited your dad’s blue eyes or your mom’s curly hair, but if one of your parents develops diabetes or heart disease, your fate is not sealed. In fact, a combination of genes and lifestyle factors ... Read more
Keep Your Blood Vessels Healthy
Almost half of U.S. adults ages 20 and older have some form of cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death for Americans since 1920. High blood pressure is the most common cardiovascular condition. Other serious diseases affecting the heart.. Read more
When To Seek Orthopedic Care
Even the most coordinated among us will likely experience injury at various times in our lives: an overzealous serve on the tennis court; a simple trip over an unnoticed obstacle; aching knees from…who knows what. Most often, these types of common... Read more
Cardiac Rehab
Cardiac rehab is a program for people recovering from certain heart conditions and procedures. It is like having a personal coach to help you live a more active and heart-healthy life. Cardiac rehab offers: One-To-One Supervised Exercise Program... Read more
Spring Sport Injuries
Spring is finally here, and with it comes the payback for the New Year's resolutions to exercise more and get healthier. Overdoing it can be easily avoided with time, preparation, and care. The following guidelines were generated by ChatGPT... Read more
Long Covid & Heart Health
COVID-19 has added another list of worries to people living with a heart condition. 1 in 3 adults with COVID-19 has symptoms that last after the virus. This develops a few weeks after COVID. Research suggests that after COVID, you are at increased.. Read more
Preparing For Surgery
You have met with your surgeon, completed the necessary preoperative imaging and even taken care of some of the paperwork for your hospital stay, but you still have some tasks to perform before your procedure... Read more
Time to See a Cardiologist
Your heart health is central to overall good health. As the center of your cardiovascular system, it is vitally responsible for just about everything that gives your body life, ranging from the transportation of oxygen to the success of your... Read more