by Heart Rhythm Team | Jul 17, 2019 | Heart Disease
Being overweight can lead to a myriad of physical health problems like high blood pressure, a risk of developing diabetes, strokes, and heart disease. If you are obese, then those risks increase, and it can also take a toll on your body, leading to arthritis and...
by Heart Rhythm Team | May 28, 2019 | Heart Disease
image by: PixabayRheumatic heart disease is a rare condition that appears as a complication of certain untreated infections such as strep throat or scarlet fever. Even though the condition is rare, it can be critical if left untreated. Quick...
by Heart Rhythm Team | Apr 2, 2019 | Heart Disease
In the United States, 610,000 people die from heart attacks every year. That is nearly 1 out of 4 deaths. With such startling statistics, it is crucial to know what to do if you or someone you know is having a heart attack. However, the best way to not have a heart...
by Heart Rhythm Team | Apr 1, 2019 | Heart Disease, Treatments
Image source: PixabayDo you or a loved one suffer from heart failure symptoms? If so, you should consider getting tested for constrictive pericarditis. While this disease is relatively uncommon, it does affect a growing segment of the population. If you think the...
by Heart Rhythm Team | Feb 12, 2019 | Heart Disease
Millions of people suffer from high blood pressure. Many people don’t know they have high blood pressure or don't treat it because it presents very few physical symptoms. People without the benefit of regular healthcare rarely realize they have high blood pressure due...
by Heart Rhythm Team | Jan 8, 2019 | Heart Disease
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) affects nearly 500,000 people in the United States every year. SCD occurs most often in people with significant heart disease, such as congestive heart failure or coronary artery disease after a heart attack. However, on rare but upsetting...
