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Myths and truths on women and heart disease
Myths and truths on women and heart disease
Heart disease is the leading cause of death of women in the U.S. Almost every minute, a woman in the U.S. dies from heart disease. Nearly five times as many women (200,000) will die from heart attacks alone this year than will die from breast cancer.More >>
What is heart health and why is it important?
What is heart health and why is it important?
We at Mercy Cardiology and KTIV are very excited to start these series on heart health. The main purpose of these series is to inform the audience about heart health since we believe that people with heart condition and their loved ones will have better outcome and adherence to the recommended treatment if they have a better understanding and knowledge of their conditionMore >>
Smoking and heart disease
Smoking and heart disease
Most people associate cigarette smoking with breathing problems and lung cancer. But smoking is also a major cause of cardiovascular (heart and blood vessel) disease.More >>
Heart benefits from cutting back on salt?
Heart benefits from cutting back on salt?
Study Shows Reducing Salt Lowers Blood Pressure; Evidence Inconclusive on Preventing Heart DiseaseMore >>