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Q: I have occasional skipped beats. It feels like my heart jumps when it happens. I exercise regularly and…
Harvard Health Letters How’s your sodium intake? Most health-conscious adults already know that sodium raises blood pressure–and that high blood…
An adventure through the evolving science of organ transplantation By David Himmel It is late morning in early May 2014.…
By Donna Shryer From spring’s first warm breeze through summer’s last blast of hot, hair-frizzing humidity, Chicago’s 77 communities serve…
Why is the idea of improving our heart health so unattractive to us? The problem with cardiovascular disease is that…
By Eve Becker Last January, Mark Kirk woke up with a headache. It worsened as the morning progressed, followed by…
Complex medical issues may require more input than your doctor can provide. By Patrick Kenney We tend to think of…
When the heart fails, it’s time to consider a transplant By Terri Yablonsky Stat Glenn Bovard didn’t realize he’d had…
A conversation about heart health with Loyola’s Dr. Binh An P. Phan by David Himmel Men and women are different.…
Incredible new technologies keep the heart pumping By Nancy Maes On a multiple-choice quiz, a fair amount of people would…
Finding top cardiac hospitals is no longer a guessing game by Nancy Maes When shopping for the best heart hospital…
