Articles for Tag: "heart failure"

Cardiac rehab key to recovery after heart surgery  Featured
Cardiac rehab key to recovery after heart surgery
A 12-week program gets one woman on the path to improved physical and emotional health after bypass surgery.
Man finds strength after heart failure scare  Featured
Man finds strength after heart failure scare
After receiving a mechanical pump, Bernie was able to get back on his feet and now helps others with the same heart condition.
Lowering systolic blood pressure could save lives 
Lowering systolic blood pressure could save lives
Researchers found that when the top number is less than 120 there is a lower rate of cardiovascular disease.
A slow heartbeat isn’t necessarily a bad thing 
A slow heartbeat isn’t necessarily a bad thing
An expert cardiologist shares what factors can lead to various heart rates.
Could lowering current blood pressure target save lives? 
Could lowering current blood pressure target save lives?
A study suggests that people may benefit from blood pressure levels lower than those currently recommended.
7 tips for a better heartbeat  Featured
7 tips for a better heartbeat
Learn more about the connection between diet and atrial fibrillation.
How the time change can affect your heart  Featured
How the time change can affect your heart
Experts say changing the clocks may bring greater heart risks.