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…Read more
Join Our Nursing Team — A Better Approach to Patient Care
We love and appreciate our entire Arkansas Heart Hospital family, but this week, National Nurses Week, we celebrate our nursing team. They live our mission daily and provide compassionate care…Read more
How To Maintain A Healthy Diet With Diabetes and Heart Disease
Did you know that if you have diabetes, you are 2-3 times more likely to have cardiovascular disease and have a 60% increased risk of dying from heart disease? Diabetes…Read more
Understanding Heart Healthy Fats From Bad Fats
Most of the time when the word “fat” comes up in health-related discussions, people consider it a bad nutrient. But like all other nutrients, fats are very important for maintaining…Read more
Understanding High Heart Rate and COVID-19 with Electrophysiologist Dr. Monica Lo
When Dr. Monica Lo joined Arkansas Heart Hospital, she had never been to the state before. After finishing her electrophysiology fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in…Read more
How A Keep the Beat Heart Screening Saved A Life: Don Martin’s Story
When Don Martin decided to participate in a Keep the Beat heart screening with Arkansas Heart Hospital last year, he didn’t expect it to change his life. He had done…Read more
Pet Therapy at Arkansas Heart Hospital: Meet Scully
For several years, Arkansas Heart Hospital has used pet therapy as a way to promote healing, motivate progress and lift spirits for our patients. These furry friends aren’t just helpful…Read more
Pet Therapy at Arkansas Heart Hospital: Meet Yeti
For several years, Arkansas Heart Hospital has used pet therapy as a way to promote healing, motivate progress and lift spirits for our patients. These furry friends aren’t just helpful…Read more
How A Healthy Thyroid Diet Also Keeps A Healthy Heart
A healthy heart can’t stay healthy on its own — it requires the help of other healthy organs. The thyroid, a small organ located in the back of the neck,…Read more
Changing Lives Through Bariatric Surgery: Four Great Stories From Former Patients
More than 700,000 Arkansans are affected by obesity – and 25% of those patients also have Type 2 Diabetes. Bariatric surgery can reverse obesity-induced Type 2 Diabetes, and that’s why Encore…Read more