Articles for Tag: "Heart"

Keeping young hearts safe  Featured
Keeping young hearts safe
Cardiologists bring EKG screenings to high schools to prevent sudden death in student athletes.
Testosterone therapy linked to heart disease 
Testosterone therapy linked to heart disease
A new study shows that hormone therapy in men could cause cardiac problems.
Are you at risk for deep vein thrombosis?  Featured
Are you at risk for deep vein thrombosis?
Known as the “silent killer,” learn how this potentially life-threatening condition impacts healthy people.
Are whites at higher risk of irregular heartbeats? 
Are whites at higher risk of irregular heartbeats?
A new study shows that a European Ancestry gene may be linked to atrial fibrillation.
Is high intensity training good for heart patients? 
Is high intensity training good for heart patients?
Contrary to popular belief, a high-intensity workout may actually be beneficial for patients with heart disease.
Accident victim gets second chance at life  Featured
Accident victim gets second chance at life
Read the touching story of a patient who reunites with the nurse who helped save his life.
Sex after a heart attack; is it safe? 
Sex after a heart attack; is it safe?
A new statement released on Monday urges heart patients and health care providers to talk about resuming sexual activity after a heart event.