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Is Knowing Your Heart Health Worth the Cost?
image by brgfx on Freepik You just got back your cholesterol lab results. Your doctor wants to put you on a statin to lower your “bad...
June Pomeroy
Sep 15, 20243 min read


Broken Heart Syndrome: Unveiling the Mystery of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (Broken Heart Syndrome) is a temporary heart condition where the heart's main pumping chamber (the left...
Anshul Kapur
Aug 21, 20242 min read


What is a Tilt Table Test?
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analisakvmed
Aug 6, 20243 min read


How to Save a Life - On Public Access AED Usage for Heart Attack
A normal, healthy heart uses electrical impulses to pump oxygenated blood around the body where it is needed. Through a continuous rhythm...
mssheenachen
Aug 2, 20243 min read


The Role of Biomarkers in Predicting Cardiovascular Events
Introduction Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) stand as a formidable challenge in modern healthcare, taking the lives of millions annually...
Shreya Santhosh
Aug 2, 20245 min read


Chest pain you should actually worry about: Matter of the Heart
Chest pain is one that holds not only disease behind its name but also fear. There have been countless movies that depict this entity as...
Mulualem Anteneh
Jul 26, 20242 min read


It's Hard to Breathe
Do you find yourself stopping to catch your breath? Are your feet and legs puffy or swollen? You could be experiencing signs and symptoms...
lhowellrn1992
Jul 13, 20242 min read


Guarding Hearts: Dental Prophylaxis In Infective Endocarditis
BruceBlaus, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons The disruption of the dental mucosa can...
antwianita193
Jul 9, 20243 min read


Wait, Broken Heart Syndrome Is a Thing?
If you are frequently on the internet, you might have heard people say that you could die from a broken heart. But is it fact or fiction?...
CH Chen
Jul 5, 20243 min read


Cardiac Arrest
https://www.heart.org/en/news/2021/06/23/silent-heart-attacks-all-too-common-and-often-overlooked What is Cardiac Arrest? Cardiac Arrest...
Megha Patel
Jul 3, 20242 min read


Green Hearts: Spinach Leaves in Heart Tissue Regeneration
By Nikki Elmi The idea of using spinach leaves to regenerate heart tissue might sound like something out of science fiction, but it is a...
Nikki Elmi
Jun 30, 20243 min read


Understanding Medicine Through Medical Triads
Cardiology, the study of the heart and its diseases, involves understanding symptoms and conditions. One of the ways that doctors can...
Anshul Kapur
Jun 28, 20242 min read


Infections in LVAD Patients: Causes and Treatment
An LVAD, or Left Ventricular Assist Device is "a surgically implanted mechanical pump designed to take over the function of a severely...
kayceernwrites
Jun 25, 20243 min read


Exploring Lipoprotein (a): What It Means for Your Heart Health
You may have had your cholesterol levels checked, but did you know that you can also check your genetic risk for developing heart...
beccaisaacson10
Jun 17, 20243 min read


Enhancing Imaging Techniques for Better Diagnosis and Monitoring of Heart Diseases
Enhancing Imaging Techniques for Better Diagnosis and Monitoring of Heart Diseases Cardiovascular imaging is essential for diagnosing and...
Alexander Strofs
Jun 13, 202410 min read


Heart Logic: An AI solution to congestive heart failure (CHF)
AI systems that function well instill a sense of security and peace of mind. Aging populations, chronic disease burdens, and high...
Glenel Loring
Jun 4, 20247 min read


Living with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a heart condition where the heart muscle becomes thickened and stiff.
mclapham9
May 8, 20243 min read


The Pitfalls of POTS
Copyright: © BritishYank - http://www.redbubble.com/people/britishyan Katie Krohn BSN, RN #writtenorder #medicalwriter Shakespeare might...
Katie Krohn
May 3, 20243 min read


The Journey of a Heart Transplant: A Second Chance at Life
Nikki Elmi Heart transplantation represents a groundbreaking advancement in medical science, pioneered by Dr. Christiaan Barnard in 1967....
Nikki Elmi
May 1, 20242 min read


A Lifesaving Technology: An Introduction to LVADs
Nikki Elmi A left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is a surgically implanted mechanical pump designed to take over the function of a...
Nikki Elmi
May 1, 20242 min read
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