Heart Health & Stroke Articles
How to Lower Your Risk of Stroke
February 2023A stroke happens when something blocks blood flow and oxygen to your brain. A blood clot can block the flow, or a blood vessel can…
Read moreCholesterol 101: What You Need to Know
February 2022When it comes to your health, cholesterol isn’t always a bad thing. In fact, it plays an important role in maintaining your health, especially your…
Read moreSave a Life with Hands-Only CPR
February 2022Knowing how to do cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can help save someone’s life after a heart attack. If you’re nervous about doing rescue breaths, hands-only CPR…
Read moreCardiovascular Disease 101
February 2022Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading killer of both men and women in the U.S., causing some 660,000 deaths a year, according to the Centers…
Read moreFour Facts You Need to Know about High Blood Pressure
February 2021Blood pressure is the measure of the force your blood exerts against your arteries as it circulates through your body. This force is necessary to…
Read moreStroke Awareness Can Save a Life
February 2021Strokes can be dangerous and even deadly. As the fifth-leading cause of death for Americans, they are common. Even survivors can experience profound changes to…
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