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HEART HEALTHWhat to expect on our Coronary Care Unit
Feb 17, 2022
Clinical nurse educator explains what you should know when a loved one is in our CCU/CVICU unit at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTHVIDEO: Pooler resident shares his TAVR experience
Feb 10, 2022
In this video, business owner Dave Legasse shares his "fantastic" experience undergoing TAVR, a minimally-invasive heart procedure to repair damaged aortic valves. Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTH, FITNESSExercise your way to a healthy heart
Feb 3, 2022
Physical activity is known to benefit your heart in many ways. Here are eight of them, as well as some suggestions on how to get moving. Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTHDoes our weight affect our heart?
Feb 2, 2022
Let Heart Health Awareness Month be a good time to evaluate your diet and exercise lifestyle to improve your heart's health. Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTHWhat is caffeine’s effect on your heart?
Dec 6, 2021
A South Carolina coroner determined a 16-year-old consumed too much caffeine, leading to a deadly arrhythmia. Should this cause parents to be concerned about their child drinking caffeinated... Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTH12 weeks to a heart-healthy lifestyle
Feb 25, 2021
A healthy lifestyle is vital in the fight against cardiovascular disease. To help improve your heart’s health, consider adopting these heart-healthy habits over the next 12 weeks. Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTHSix ways you can get ahead of heart disease
Feb 23, 2021
Controlling pre-existing conditions, stop smoking, exercise and diet are just a few ways you can lower your risk of developing heart disease, explains Dr. Michael McNeely. Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTHThe subtle signs of a heart attack
Feb 11, 2021
Heart attacks aren’t always as dramatic as television and film make them seem. In reality, most people experience subtle signs they are having a heart attack. Continue Reading -
HEART HEALTH, WOMEN'S CAREWhat your mammogram may have to reveal about your ...
Feb 4, 2021
In addition to detecting cancer, mammograms also can play a role in women’s heart health. How? Dr. Daniel O’Mara, radiologist with Savannah Chatham Imaging, explains. Continue Reading