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Are Heart Palpitations Normal?

Are heart palpitations normal? The answer depends on several factors, including how often palpitations occur and if they disrupt your day-to-day activities. A flip-flopping feeling in your chest comes...

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Causes of Heart Inflammation

Because myocarditis – a type of heart inflammation – has made headlines lately as a very rare side effect of certain COVID-19 vaccines, you may be wondering what heart inflammation is and what causes...

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Does COVID-19 Cause Heart Rate Issues?

While many people recovering from COVID-19 have no lingering symptoms, some are experiencing heart problems for the first time. “We’re seeing a lot of patients with symptoms of palpitations or an...

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5 Guidelines for Healthy Living After a Heart Attack

After a heart attack, making healthy lifestyle changes can help you recover faster and reduce your chances of experiencing another cardiac event. However, without professional guidance and support,...

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Is It a Heart Attack or Just Heartburn?

You’ve just polished off a large beef and cheese burrito and suddenly it hits: a burning sensation, right around your chest and your neck. It’s heartburn, right? Or could this be something much more...

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Should You Take a Daily Aspirin to Prevent a Heart Attack?

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force in October 2021 released updated recommendations for preventative aspirin use: Adults over the age of 60 should no longer consider taking a daily aspirin to...

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Myocarditis, COVID-19 & the Vaccine

A rare heart condition, myocarditis, may have you wondering, should I get the COVID vaccine? Should I get my child vaccinated? To help us understand this heart condition and if there is substantial...

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Worst Foods to Eat for Your Health

If you haven’t thought about whether or not the foods that you consume are truly nourishing you, take time to examine your eating habits to ensure that you’re meeting your nutritional goals. “It’s...

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4 Early Signs of Heart Failure You Can’t Ignore

Everyone gets short of breath once in a while. But if it happens when you’re not exercising or dashing around during busy days, it could be an early signal your heart isn’t pumping as well as it...

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Can Heart Failure Be Reversed?

Heart failure is one of the top killers in the United States, claiming about 380,000 lives every year. But while the disease can be severe and life-limiting, it doesn’t always get worse—and can even be...

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