Heart & Vascular
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Faster Response Leads to Faster Recovery After Heart Attack
Two brothers learn the importance of seeking help right away if you suspect a heart attack after they both experience one on the same weekend.
How Blood Pressure Treatment Is Different for African Americans
African Americans have higher rates of high blood pressure than other groups, and often need different medications to keep it under control.
Transplant Technology Preserves Donor Hearts to Save More Lives
UH is using new transplant technology to preserve donor hearts outside the body, widening the pool of available hearts for transplant and saving lives.
How Blood Pressure Is Different for African Americans
High blood pressure affects more than 55% of African Americans, and may require a different approach to prevention and treatment.
Plant-Based Diets Can Boost Mood, Exercise & Sex
Your diet can affect more than just cholesterol, blood sugar and body weight. It may also influence your mood, your athletic performance and your sex life.
Is It Safe for People With Heart Disease to Exercise?
Most people know that exercise is important for your health. But for people with heart disease, questions about safety can raise concerns.
Beware the Elephant
Mike Zappitello knew just where to go for the best cardiac care in Lake County, UH Lake West – and that was even before an elephant landed on his chest.
Nicotine Pouches: What to Know About the Latest Trend
Often marketed to appeal to young adults and downplay side effects like lung cancer, other concerns about the pouches remain.