HEART HEALTH
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Coronavirus May Have Lasting Impact on the Heart
People with underlying heart conditions may be more susceptible to changes caused by COVID-19, says UH cardiologist Eiran Z. Gorodeski, MD, MPH. What you need to know.
The Link Between Heart Health and Good Sleep
Sleep and heart health are closely related. Those who do not get sufficient sleep or do not get quality sleep are more likely to have cardiovascular problems.
U.S. Heart Failure Deaths Linked to Socioeconomic Status
A new study from University Hospitals shows that a person’s address can help predict their chance of mortality from heart disease.
Preventing High Blood Pressure Begins in Childhood
Help your child tackle these three big risk factors for high blood pressure.
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How Your Genes Can Influence Your Heart Health
Most of us are aware that heart problems can result from lifestyle choices or medical conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure. But another potential influencer on your heart health could lie in your genes.
How Early Detection of Congenital Heart Defects Keeps Your Baby Safe
You have already counted each tiny finger and toe. A simple, painless test can make sure your baby’s heart is healthy, too.
Why a Wood-Burning Fireplace Could Be Hazardous To Your Health
Burning wood in your fireplace all winter may feel nostalgic and keep you warm, but smoke from those fires can also cause health problems.
Women Need to Take Care Of Their Hearts at Every Age
When you think of someone having a heart attack, it’s very likely that an older man comes to mind. The reality, however, is that heart disease continues to be the most common cause of death among women.