We have updated our Online Services Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. See our Cookies Notice for information concerning our use of cookies and similar technologies. By using this website or clicking “I ACCEPT”, you consent to our Online Services Terms of Use.

Schedule an appointment today

Heart & Vascular

Showing   of 152 results

Daniel Boynton mows the lawn

UH Team Saves Leg and Life of Kentucky Man Facing Amputation

After three different doctors told Daniel Boynton his leg needed to be amputated, he traveled to Cleveland for a limb- and life-saving procedure.

Fay Porter stands beside an indoor swimming pool

Heart Valve Repair Gives Senior Swimmer Several More Laps

Fay Porter, 94, is grateful to her care team at UH for the successful repair of a heart defect that helped her get back to enjoying an active life.

A woman yawning in bed

The Connection Between AFib and Sleep Apnea

The prevalence of both disorders is on the rise, likely due to increases in obesity and cardiovascular disease.

How Heart Disease Affects the Kidneys

The heart and kidneys share a special, life-sustaining connection, so that what’s good or bad for one is generally good or bad for the other.

Woman sprinkling salt on an egg cooking in a frying pan.

Salt Substitutes: A Healthy Alternative to the Real Thing?

Substitutes for table salt have been around for decades. But are they a healthy alternative to the real thing?

white fingers from Raynaud's syndrome

Fingers Turn Blue or White When Cold? It Could be Raynaud’s

Do your fingers and toes change color or become painful when exposed to the cold? You could have a common vascular condition known as Raynaud’s syndrome.

Men on treadmill high five each other

The Benefits of Cardiac Rehab

Learn how a medically supervised cardiac rehab program after a heart attack or heart surgery can significantly lower your risk of another cardiac event and improve your quality of life.

A cardiologist holds a model heart

How Heart Disease Is Different After Menopause

A woman’s risk for cardiovascular disease – including heart attack and stroke – increases significantly after menopause.

Results are loading...