How much do you really know about heart health? Find out right now.
Chest pain could be due to simple indigestion or a heart attack. Knowing what the warning signs of a heart attack are and how to respond could save a life.
Technology has given us the automated external defibrillator (AED), which is turning up far from hospitals.
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FDA Panel Votes to Change Tight Restrictions on Diabetes Drug Avandia
Controversial decision comes after a second look at major data review focused on heart risks
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Advanced Heart Failure Still Kills 1 in 3 Within Three Years: Study
But treatment advances have reduced overall deaths over past two decades
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Monday Best Time for Hospitalization With Heart Failure, Study Says
Death rates appear to rise and fall depending on day of week, season, research suggests
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Common Supplement May Help Patients Fight Heart Failure
Coenzyme Q10 appeared to reduce death rates, hospitalizations in study
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Underactive Thyroid and Heart Failure a Bad Combination: Study
Hypothyroidism impact varies by race, with blacks at increased risk of death, findings suggest
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Heart Risks Last Beyond Hospital Discharge, Study Finds
Likelihood of death, readmission remains high for more than 30 days after heart failure, heart attack
According to the American Heart Association, coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death in women.
How well do you know your heart? This article provides a basic understanding of the heart’s anatomy.
Most Americans survive a first heart attack but are at increased risk for another one. By taking action, however, they can significantly reduce their chances for a second heart attack.
What is blood pressure? This article defines blood pressure, addresses risk factors, and gives tips for reducing high blood pressure.
Are you making heart-healthy choices? This article provides suggestions for heart-healthy living.
Are you at risk for heart disease? This article suggests actions to reduce your chances of developing heart disease.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death and a major cause of disability in the United States. At St. Cloud Regional Medical Center, we provide comprehensive, technologically advanced heart care delivered by knowledgeable, experienced cardiac professionals. Our heart care specialists offer state-of-the-art heart care, from diagnosis and emergency intervention to the latest treatments, preventive education and rehabilitation.
