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  • Medications for Heart Disease

    If you already have symptoms of heart disease, any one or combination of the following medications may be prescribed for you. It is important that you take your medication as prescribed by your doctor.

  • Results of Heart Disease

    If you see someone having any of these symptoms, or if you are having them and can still function, act quickly. Call 911 immediately and say "I think I'm having a heart attack." Painless diagnostic tests can detect narrowing and clots.

  • 9 Sneaky Signs of Heart Disease

    You’re probably familiar with the most common symptoms of heart disease. The one that gets the most attention is chest pain (or angina), which can feel like tightness, pressure, aching or pain in your chest. Other top symptoms include pain in your neck, jaw and back; pain, numbness or weakness in your legs or arms; and shortness of breath.

  • Summer Heat & Your Feet: Preventing ‘Summer Spread’

    Central Floridians often try to beat the heat with light clothing and sandals and flip-flops that give their feet room to breath.

  • You Want To Operate on My Heart with a Robot?

     

  • Costochondritis: Chest Pain That Feels Like a Heart Attack

    Although it is exceedingly rare for teens to have heart attacks, it is not uncommon for them to have chest pain. That can be really scary for you and your child. But when the cause of the sharp pain is costochondritis, you can rest easy knowing that your child does not have a dangerous condition.

  • CDC Reveals Top 5 Causes of Death in the U.S.

    If you live in the U.S., you’re more likely to die of heart disease, cancer, stroke, chronic lower respiratory diseases or an accident, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

  • It’s Not Your Heart—But It Is Heartburn

    If you’ve ever had a burning feeling in your chest that wakes you up at night or a bitter taste in your mouth after lying down, you’ve probably experienced heartburn. Although it doesn’t involve the heart, that painful feeling in the chest area can make you think your heart is on fire.

  • EKG for Heart Problems: Only the First Step

     

  • Is It a Heart Attack? Or Something Else?

    Not all chest pains are created equal. And they don’t always mean you’re having a heart attack.