Health News Now:
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Alan's Story: Coping With Change After a Heart Attack
- Anesthesia
- Angioplasty for coronary artery disease
- Angioplasty with stent placement for heart attack and unstable angina
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Aortic valve stenosis: Should I choose a mechanical valve or tissue valve to replace my aortic valve?
- Aortic valve stenosis: Should I have surgery?
- Atherectomy for coronary artery disease
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial fibrillation: Should I take anticoagulants to prevent stroke?
- Atrial fibrillation: Should I try electrical cardioversion?
- Atrial fibrillation: Taking anticoagulants safely
- Atrial Septal Defects
- Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Barth Syndrome
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Brugada Syndrome
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Care at the End of Life
- Catheter ablation for a fast heart rate
- Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
- Cayler Syndrome
- Central Venous Catheters
- Change in Heartbeat
- Chest Problems
- Chromium
- Coenzyme Q10
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Cor Triatriatum
- Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery
- Coronary artery bypass surgery for coronary artery disease
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Danon Disease
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Eisenmenger Syndrome
- Electrical cardioversion (defibrillation) for a fast heart rate
- Electrical cardioversion for atrial fibrillation
- Endocarditis
- Endomyocardial Fibrosis
- Giant Cell Myocarditis
- Goodman Syndrome
- Heart Attack and Unstable Angina
- Heart attack: Should I take daily aspirin to prevent a heart attack or stroke?
- Heart Block, Congenital
- Heart disease risk: Should I have a coronary calcium scan?
- Heart disease: Eating a heart-healthy diet
- Heart disease: Exercising for a healthy heart
- Heart disease: Should I have an angiogram?
- Heart disease: Should I have angioplasty for stable angina?
- Heart disease: Should I have bypass surgery?
- Heart disease: Walking for a healthy heart
- Heart Failure
- Heart failure: Activity and exercise
- Heart failure: Avoiding medicines that make symptoms worse
- Heart failure: Avoiding triggers for sudden heart failure
- Heart failure: Checking your weight
- Heart failure: Eating less salt
- Heart failure: Should I get a pacemaker?
- Heart failure: Should I get an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD)?
- Heart failure: Taking medicines properly
- Heart failure: Watching your fluids
- Heart Murmur
- Heart problems: Living with a pacemaker or ICD
- Heart transplant
- Heart valve repair or replacement for mitral valve regurgitation or prolapse
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
- High blood pressure: Checking your blood pressure at home
- High blood pressure: Should I take medicine?
- High blood pressure: Taking medicines properly
- High blood pressure: Using the DASH diet
- High Cholesterol
- High cholesterol: Should I take statins?
- High Triglycerides
- Holt Oram Syndrome
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IV
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)
- Interactive Tool: Are You at Risk for a Heart Attack?
- Interactive Tool: How Does Smoking Increase Your Risk of Heart Attack?
- Interactive Tools
- Ivemark Syndrome
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
- Kawasaki Disease
- Lipid Panel
- Low-Dose Aspirin Therapy
- Maze procedure for atrial fibrillation
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Organ Transplant
- Pacemaker for atrial fibrillation
- Pacemaker for bradycardia
- Pacemaker placement
- Pediatric Cardiomyopathy
- Pentalogy of Cantrell
- Pericarditis
- Prehypertension
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Quick Tips: Taking Charge of Your Angina
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Romano Ward Syndrome
- Safety Tips When Taking Anticoagulants
- Sakati Syndrome
- Scarlet Fever
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes (TLC)
- Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes (TLC) Diet for High Cholesterol
- Timothy Syndrome
- Tips for Success with the Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes (TLC) Diet
- Using Nitroglycerin for Sudden Chest Pain
- VACTERL Association
- Velocardiofacial Syndrome
- Ventricular Septal Defects
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Women and Coronary Artery Disease
- Writing an Advance Directive
Resources, Tools & Pictures
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» Heart Healthy Recipes
Meals and ideas from the American Heart Association
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» Target Heart Rate
Find your perfect heart rate
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» Heart Health
What's your risk of heart disease?
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» Cooking Tips
Top ten tips from the American Heart Association
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» Heart-Healthy Foods
How to nourish your body and heart
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» Smoking and Heart Health
Does smoking increase your risk of heart attack?
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» Women's Heart Health
Rates of heart disease in women
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» AHA: Heart Healthy Kids
Taking care of your children's heart health
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» Caregiver Resources
ASA: Caring for victims of stroke
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» Peripheral Arterial Disease
What is PAD?
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» Cholesterol
What it is and how it works
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» Heart-Healthy Beans
This legume can help prevent heart disease
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» Warning to Weekend Warriors
Infrequent exercise is a risk for your heart
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» Performing CPR
How to save someone in cardiac arrest
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» Global CVD Rates
Cardiovascular disease around the world
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» Cardiac Arrest in Athletes
A look at the leading killer of young atheletes
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» Clearing Clogged Arteries
How to treat peripheral arterial disease
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» ECG on the Go
Keeping an eye on your heart
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» CMD in Women
An often overlooked heart condition
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» Mini-stroke
Signs a more severe stoke may be on the way
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» Examining Blood Vessels
Looking inside your arteries
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» Salt and Heart Health
What are the effects of sodium?
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» Is it a Stroke?
A quick test for identifying stroke
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» Blood Pressure and Stroke
How hypertension increases your risk
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» Atrial Fibrillation
When the heart misfires
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» Fixing a Broken Heart
How a pacemaker works
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» i-Snake Surgery
Minimally invasive heart surgery
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» Blood Vessel Stents
What they do and how they're used
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» Hypertension
A 'silent killer' of middle-aged Americans
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» Heart-Healthy Chocolate
Dark chocolate can reduce hypertension
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