What to Do If You Experience Severe Chest Pain
What should I do in case of severe chest pain? Take a lesson from Rosie… Earlier this year, actress Rosie O’Donnell suffered a heart attack, failed to call 911, and still survived to tell the tale. On...
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When your car breaks down, you don’t just want to know how much the mechanic is going to charge. You want to learn what the problem was, how it was fixed, and also what you can do to help prevent...
View ArticleHow Does My Heart Work?
Did you know that your heart is made up almost entirely of muscle and it’s strong enough to lift approximately 3,000 pounds? Whoa! Talk about having heart; that’s one strong little organ! Every year...
View ArticleA Woman’s Heart
Quick— what’s the number one killer of women in the United States? Did you say breast cancer? Breast cancer is certainly a threat to women’s health, and not one to be taken lightly by any means, as we...
View ArticleChest Pain? Call 9-1-1!
February is American Heart Month It’s that time of year again…time to call attention to the fact that heart attacks are the leading cause of death in the United States. More than 600,000 people die...
View ArticleWhat is that pain in my chest?
Let’s start by making one thing very clear: If you, or someone you are with, experiences chest pain, call 9-1-1 immediately. Do not hesitate. Chest pain is a very serious condition and can be life...
View ArticleI (Heart) Smoking?
By now most of us are familiar with the bad effects that smoking has on one’s health. One of the single, most important things you can do to improve your health (or avoid problems altogether) is to...
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