Health Information
We want you to be well informed about your heart health. Browse these informative articles to learn more about keeping your heart in top physical condition.
- Angina Pectoris
- Atherosclerosis
- Basic Anatomy of the Heart
- Calculating Calories and Fat Grams
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Cholesterol in the Blood
- Components of Food
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG)
- Determining Your Body Mass Index
- Diet and Cardiovascular Disease
- Exercise and Cardiovascular Health
- Heart Attack
- Heart Conditions in Adults - FAQ
- Heart Valve Diseases
- Heart Valve Repair or Replacement Surgery
- Heart-Healthy Eating
- High Blood Pressure / Hypertension
- Maintaining Weight Loss
- Obesity Treatment Overview
- Overview of Obesity
- Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) and Stent Placement
- Preventing Cardiovascular Diseases
- Preventing Obesity
- Smoking and Cardiovascular Disease
Animations
Podcasts
- Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) and Stent Placement
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG)
- Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram
- Echocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram
- Exercise Echocardiogram
- Exercise Electrocardiogram
- Heart Transplantation
- Heart Valve Repair or Replacement Surgery
- Holter Monitor
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Insertion
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Heart
- Pacemaker Insertion
- Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) and Stent Placement
- Americans’ Blood Levels of Trans Fats on the Decline
- Diabetes Prevention: Aggressively Treat Prediabetes
- Fewer Women Than Men Meet Exercise Goal
- Fitness May Trump Weight for Good Health
- Larger Waist Size Boosts Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death
- Medication Mix-ups Common in Heart Patients
- New Type 2 Diabetes Treatment Guidelines Issued
- White Rice May Raise Risk for Diabetes
- Valvuloplasty
Video
Lectures (Video)
- How to Make Your Spouse Healthier (Tina Kaufman)
- New Ways to Prevent Heart Attacks (Michael Shapiro)
- Girl Power: How your daughter’s nutrition affects future generations (Kent Thornburg)
Lectures (Podcasts)
- Preventative Cardiology (Tina Kaufman)
- Heart Disease in Women (Diana Rinkevich)
- Heart Transplant (Antony Kim)
- Benefits of Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs) (Howard Song)
- The Latest in Care for Heart Attack (Joaquin Cigarroa)
- Heart Disease in Women (Diana Rinkevich)
- Heart Attack Recovery: Understanding the World's Smallest Heart Pump (Antony Kim)
- Under-recognized Complications of Adult Congenital Heart Disease (Broberg/Weiss)
- Heavy Heart and Sudden Death: Who is at greater risk? (Sumeet Chugh)
