Blog Articles

Some heart disease factors like age and family history are outside of your control. The good news is many factors that increase your risk for developing heart disease are within your control and you have the power to change them.

Varicose veins can make your legs hurt and impact your self-image. While they aren’t avoidable 100% of the time, there are treatments to eliminate varicose veins so that you look and feel better.

As the leading cause of death, men and women face the threat of heart disease. Understanding the risks unique to women can help you protect your heart health and live a longer, better quality of life as you age.

Invasive vein surgery is no longer necessary to treat vein disease. Today, alternative treatment options are available to you that effectively treat vein problems like varicose veins without significant downtime after treatment.

Spider veins are usually harmless, but they can cause aching, burning, or pain in the legs, especially after standing for an extended period. Learn what you can do to lower the chances of developing these web-like veins.

A cardiac stress test is designed to determine whether one or more of your coronary arteries are blocked. Additional testing and a complete health profile may be necessary to confirm the test result.

A sudden stoppage of your heart is an immediate medical emergency. Fortunately, outside of unforeseen accidents, it’s not likely that a healthy person will experience sudden cardiac arrest without a preexisting condition.

Have you heard of AFib? If you haven’t been diagnosed, chances are you don’t know much about it. September is Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month, a great time to learn about AFib symptoms, risk factors, and how it’s diagnosed.

If your friends have been sent for cardiovascular tests, or if you’ve reached a certain age, you may be wondering if you should have a stress test. Stress tests are more important in some situations than others.