HealthMatters Blog

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December 1, 2021

During the holidays, there is a 5% increase in heart-related deaths. Protect you and your loved ones with these holiday heart safety tips.

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February 1, 2021

If you're regularly clocking a 60 hour work week, the toll is more than just emotional: Those long hours may also be harmful for your heart.

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January 29, 2021

90% of victims who experience out-of-hospital cardiac arrests die. Calling 911 and initiating CPR can triple a victim's chance of life.

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January 25, 2021

The heart acts as a pump for the body, beating about 3 billion times in an average lifetime. But what happens if the heart loses power?

January 25, 2021

People with depression have an increased risk for developing heart disease. The reverse is also true.

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January 25, 2021

A variety of problems can affect your heart's size, shape and function. So how do you know when to see an electrophysiologist?