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Our heart and vascular section provides the latest posts around all things related to your heart health. From tips you can use to prevent heart disease to cardiology patient success stories, you’ll find everything heart-related here.
Heart and Vascular
According to the World Health Organization, 80% of all heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes can be prevented through healthier lifestyle...
Abdelkader Almanfi, MD, an interventional cardiologist, and James O’Rourke, MD, a cardiothoracic surgeon launched a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) program at...
Several weeks ago, Nicholas Carano couldn’t walk to the bathroom without coughing. He didn’t even make it into the entrance of the...
At first, Louise thought the pain in her chest was simply heart burn. “It was a Saturday morning and I was sitting...
In September 2020, cardiologist Francisco Lopez, MD, launched the Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Program at The Jewish Hospital – Mercy Health....
Anna Scrivener’s heart issues began as many health issues do, with no warning outside of a family history. Fortunately for Anna, she...
On October 19th, 2019, Ayyash Melhem, MD, a cardiologist at Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center, was contacted by a neighboring...
Monday, May 13, 2019 was a busy day for Brooke Cook. The 39-year old single mom and teacher finished up with her...
Do you often have shortness of breath, especially when you go to bed at night? Are your ankles, feet and legs swollen?...
If you or someone you love were having a heart attack, would you recognize the warning signs? Someone has a heart attack...