Cardiovascular Care

Cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer of women and men in the U.S. Learn more about heart disease and vascular conditions from our specialists and discover support programs to help improve your quality of life, every day.

Patient Story

‘I’m a walking, talking miracle’

After surviving a brain aneurysm during her pregnancy, Anna Weeber is looking forward to the birth of a happy, healthy boy.

Study investigates alcohol, stroke link

While light drinking may lessen your risk of one type of stroke, heavy drinking will increase your risk of both types.

A dose of trouble

Blood thinners, antibiotics and diabetes drugs are the medications most to blame for landing Americans in ERs, according to CDC study.

The wearable doctor

Researchers develop a small, wearable acoustic device that can listen in on the heart, digestive system and lungs.

Having trouble sleeping?

If your restless nights are leading to long and dreary days, it's long past time to change your routine.

Study: Negativity corrupts the heart

Your level of pessimism is easily measurable—and could be another factor in determining your risk of dying.

Sweet power of protein, probiotics

People who add these elements to their diet could see improvements in blood sugar levels.

Patient Story

Back in God’s country

After becoming the first person in the U.S. to get a new heart device, a Canadian Lakes woman returns to the woods she loves.  

CDC lists Top 5 causes of death

While heart disease and cancer continue to top the list, deaths from opioid abuse are a growing concern.

Another reason to kick the habit

Those who quit smoking will reduce the odds of developing abdominal aortic aneurysm.

Fight through the smog

Researchers say cyclists and walkers who live in air-polluted cities should aim for optimal speeds.

Patient Story

Pill-sized pacemaker: ‘It’s mind-boggling’

An 86-year-old man becomes the first to get the revolutionary new device in West Michigan.