Autoimmune Diseases and the Heart: What You Need To Know
An autoimmune disease diagnosis can trigger lots of questions and can be tricky to understand — especially when other health concerns are involved, such as heart conditions. Autoimmune disease occurs when your body’s immune system attacks healthy cells in your body by mistake. This error leads to inflammation, cell injury or a functional disturbance with…Read more
Five Tips To Lower Blood Pressure
May is High Blood Pressure Education Awareness Month. Did you know that nearly half of adults in the United States have high blood pressure? High blood pressure can lead to serious health risks including heart attack and stroke. In addition to medication, there are several other measures you can take to reduce or maintain optimal…Read more
StrongHearts Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation — Get Back to Living Your Best Life
After an injury, rehabilitation is important for recovery. For example, after knee replacement surgery a physical therapist will help you get back to using your knee normally as you did before surgery. So why should your heart be any different? After a major cardiac event (i.e. heart attack, bypass surgery, stent, stroke) our StrongHearts Intensive…Read more