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heart health

‘Good-for-you’ fats

Adding olives, nuts, seeds and other healthy fats to each meal can help you feel full, while also helping improve gut health and aiding in disease prevention.

The Caring for Your Heart Episode | HouseCall Podcast

One person dies every 34 seconds in the U.S. from cardiovascular disease.

‘It’s just amazing how I’m feeling’

Struggling against the effects of a rare lung disease, Mary Heeren undergoes a lifesaving double lung transplant and heart bypass surgery.

The subtle signs of heart trouble

Women are often more likely to experience symptoms such as shortness of breath, nausea, sweating, or pain in the neck, shoulders and jaw.

Scheduled for a heart catheterization?

Here's what you should know before you go—and what to expect during your procedure.

Hydrate for heart health

Drinking a proper amount of water each day can help keep your sodium levels in check—and your heart will thank you.

One of the leading causes of death in the US: cardiac disease

Dr. Laura Franey discusses risk factors and symptoms of cardiac disease and cardiac arrest.

‘The most powerful medicine’

Consider a whole food, plant-based diet as a leading tool to help fight disease and improve health.

Patient Story

‘It was urgent’

Jim Boismier wasn't especially worried when he underwent heart tests at a care campus near home. But then his doctor identified an obstructed artery.

A lurking liver trouble

About 1 in 4 adults have an abnormal buildup of fat in the liver—and they may not even realize it.

8 tips for guys in their 30s

A healthy diet and plenty of exercise top the list—but it's also a good time to add regular checkups.

7 steps to a healthier heart

A cardiologist identifies good habits to adopt—and one very bad habit to drop.