AHA News: Triathlete’s Heart Stopped at the Start of a Half Ironman
TUESDAY, Sept. 6, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — At 47, Mark Allen was in the best shape of his life. He was well on his way to his goal of competing in 50 events before his 50th birthday.That day, he would hit No. 21. The race – in Augusta…
Learn MoreAHA News: Take a Fresh Look at Oatmeal – It’s Not as Simple as You Think
THURSDAY, Sept. 1, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Let’s admit it: Oatmeal is a total nerd. It lacks fashion sense – the color they named after it is somewhere on the drab side of beige. It’s often seen with Sesame Street’s Bert, who also lo…
Learn MoreAHA News: Dale una nueva mirada a la avena, porque no es tan simple como piensas
JUEVES, 1 de septiembre de 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Admitámoslo: la avena es una verdadera nerd. Carece de sentido de la moda y el color que lleva su nombre tira hacia el lado monótono del beige. Frecuentemente se le ve con Beto, el d…
Learn MoreAHA News: She Thought Her Heart Problems Were Resolved – Until She Got Pregnant
TUESDAY, Aug. 30, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Practically from the time she figured out crawling, Kacie Nowakowski began somersaulting around her home.Her parents, picking up on her high energy level and love of movement, enrolled her in…
Learn MoreAHA News: Shift Workers With High Blood Pressure May Face Higher Heart Disease, Diabetes Risk
MONDAY, Aug. 29, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — People with high blood pressure may be at higher risk for developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes if they work frequent night shifts, new research suggests.The higher risk was more pron…
Learn MoreAHA News: Newborn Was ‘Very Sick Little Boy’ Despite Several Normal Prenatal Ultrasounds
THURSDAY, Aug. 25, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — With three children over the age of 10, Delaware couple Mark and Jenn Parrish thought they might be finished growing their family. Finding out Jenn was pregnant was a pleasant surprise.”It w…
Learn MoreAHA News: People With Dementia May Be Less Likely to Receive an Advanced Treatment For Stroke
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Among people having the most common type of stroke – one caused by a blood vessel blockage – those with dementia appear less likely than others to receive an advanced clot removal treatment…
Learn MoreAHA News: Personas con demencia pueden tener menos probabilidad de recibir un tratamiento avanzado para derrame cerebral
MIÉRCOLES, 24 de agosto de 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Entre las personas que tienen el tipo más común de derrame cerebral –el causado por una obstrucción en un vaso sanguíneo– aquellas con demencia parecen tener menos probabilidades de …
Learn MoreAHA News: What Goes Into a Mediterranean Diet, and How to Get Started
TUESDAY, Aug. 23, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — If you know anything about healthy eating, you’ve probably heard that the benefits of Mediterranean-style eating are as clear as the crystal sea at a Greek island getaway.But for someone just…
Learn MoreAHA News: How You Feel About Aging Could Affect Health. Here’s How to Keep the Right Attitude.
FRIDAY, Aug. 19, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Is age really just a state of mind?Perhaps not the number, but how we age might be. A growing body of research suggests a person’s mindset – how they feel about growing old – may predict how m…
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