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08/10/2026

Repost from American Red Cross Training Services Cardiac arrest can happen anytime, anywhere — but your training can make a lifesaving difference.

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08/07/2026

Repost from University Hospitals Some foods get a bad rap that they don’t necessarily deserve. Find out which are better for you than you might think.

Some foods get a bad rap that they don’t necessarily deserve. These foods have many redeeming nutritional qualities and they can be part of a balanced diet.

08/06/2026

Repost from Cleveland Clinic Here are a few ways that breast cancer treatments can affect your heart health.

A breast cancer diagnosis can be scary enough. But knowing it can affect your heart health can add additional worries. Here’s what to know.

08/05/2026

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08/04/2026

Repost from Harvard Health Publishing Don't overlook these key muscle-supporting nutrients — especially important as you age.

Protein matters for preserving muscle, but it’s not the whole story. Discover six other nutrients that support muscle health and help prevent age-related muscle loss....

08/03/2026

Repost from Mayo Clinic Pacemakers and defibrillators are devices that help manage heart rhythm problems, but they work differently.

A pacemaker helps the heart when the rhythm is too slow or irregular. A defibrillator is a specialized pacemaker designed to treat life-threatening heart rhythms that are dangerously fast or chaotic.

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've seen emergency defibrillators in public places, but I've also heard that some people need to wear them or have them implanted for heart rhythm problems. Can you explain the differences?  ANSWER: Pacemakers and defibrillators are devices that help manage heart rhythm problems,...

07/31/2026

Repost from Cardiovascular Business With exercise, does timing really matter? According to one new study, working out early in the day was linked to a lower risk of heart disease and healthier blood pressure levels than working out at any other point in the day.

With exercise, does timing really matter? According to one new study, working out early in the day was linked to a lower risk of heart disease and healthier blood pressure levels than working out at any other point in the day.

07/30/2026

Repost from Cleveland Clinic Our cardiologist explains how high cholesterol can run in families and what you can do about it.

High cholesterol can run in families, but it’s treatable. Our cardiologist explains how genes affect your cholesterol and what you can do about it.

07/29/2026

Repost from Mayo Clinic Regular exercise is one of the best things you can do for your heart. It lowers the risk of heart disease, improves blood pressure, helps control weight and supports overall health.

However, being physically fit doesn’t make someone immune to heart disease. A coronary calcium score can help identify people who may be at increased risk despite having an active lifestyle.

Learn more: https://mayocl.in/4wp2OJI

07/28/2026

Repost from Go Red for Women Katie Moegenberg was diagnosed with high blood pressure and high cholesterol as a teen. She took medication and was later told her health problems were caused by anxiety despite having a family history of heart disease. She knew that wasn’t right.

At 37, she had a heart attack and open-heart surgery.

Katie’s story is a powerful reminder: know your numbers, trust your instincts and never brush off symptoms. Listening to your body could save your life.