Articles for Tag: "heart care"

A father’s life saved by son’s CPR 
A father’s life saved by son’s CPR
Thanks to quick thinking by his kids, one Barrington man’s life was saved. Read their story.
Infographic: 6 tips for a better heartbeat 
Infographic: 6 tips for a better heartbeat
Learn from a cardiac electrophysiologist how your nutrition can impact your heart health.
Physical labor, high blood pressure a bad mix for women 
Physical labor, high blood pressure a bad mix for women
A new study finds that hypertensive women with physically demanding jobs could be at higher risk for heart attack.
Breastfeeding may be good for mom’s heart 
Breastfeeding may be good for mom’s heart
Pregnancy makes the cardiovascular system work harder, but breastfeeding may help restore a woman’s physiological systems to their pre-pregnancy state. Learn more.
Does a divorce increase your chances for a heart attack? 
Does a divorce increase your chances for a heart attack?
The anguish of marital bliss gone sour can cause men and women to have a higher risk of health consequences.
Infographic: Heart attack vs. sudden cardiac arrest 
Infographic: Heart attack vs. sudden cardiac arrest
Knowing the difference between a heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest can save a life.
Woman reunites with nurse who saved husband’s life  Featured
Woman reunites with nurse who saved husband’s life
A chance encounter brings together a cardiac rehab patient and the nurse who once performed life-saving CPR on her husband.