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“Massage” Therapy for Angina
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“Massage” Therapy for Angina

C. Richard Conti, MD | August 29, 2012

Effective, Non-invasive Angina Treatment If climbing stairs, walking fast or running brings on a crushing pain in your chest, you…

What Most Doctors Won’t Tell You About High Blood Pressure

What Most Doctors Won’t Tell You About High Blood Pressure

Mark C. Houston, MD | August 28, 2012

Medication may not be the best way for you to fight this silent killer High blood pressure (hypertension) is so…

A Doctor’s Own Cardiac Comeback Plan
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A Doctor’s Own Cardiac Comeback Plan

Marc Wallack, MD | August 22, 2012

Why he kept his blinds open at night and other secrets to his recovery In 2002, Marc Wallack, a surgeon,…

When Cholesterol Just Won’t Go Down
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When Cholesterol Just Won’t Go Down

Anne Carol Goldberg, MD | August 13, 2012

State-of-the art treatment can reduce LDL by up to 75% Most of the estimated 42 million Americans with high cholesterol…

Dangerous Infections That Happen Weeks After Heart Surgery
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Dangerous Infections That Happen Weeks After Heart Surgery

John Puskas, MD, MSc | May 31, 2012

We all know that heart surgery is a serious procedure, and that just like any other surgery, there is always…

Get Creative…and Improve Your Heart Health
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Get Creative…and Improve Your Heart Health

Harlan M. Krumholz, MD | March 2, 2012

Painting with watercolors. Playing the piano. Dancing. Writing a story or poem. These activities may sound like they are just pleasant…