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Feb 25, 2020
Researchers know there is a clear indirect impact on the heart due to stress. Cardiologist Dr. Jonathan Lanham offers tips to keep your heart healthy and reduce stress.
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Feb 18, 2020
You may think it’s just back pain or an upset stomach. But, an abdominal aortic aneurysm could be more severe – especially if you are a smoker or have a family history of aneurysms.
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Feb 6, 2020
For patients with severe aortic stenosis, your healthcare provider may recommend surgery for treatment. At St. Joseph's/Candler, we have a TAVR multidisciplinary team that walks you through every step...
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Feb 4, 2020
Narrowing of the aortic valve, called aortic stenosis, can be life threatening. At St. Joseph’s/Candler, we offer the minimally-invasive TAVR procedure to treat severe aortic stenosis.
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Dec 18, 2019
Do you have high blood pressure? Getting your blood pressure under control can help add years to your life while adopting new, healthy lifestyle habits.
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Jul 31, 2019
Atrial Fibrillation is a quivering or irregular heartbeat that affects blood flow from the heart. Because it can happen to anyone, children to adults, it's important to understand this potentially dea...
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Apr 10, 2019
Just a few months ago, the thought of walking any distance, especially with an incline, was virtually impossible for Madeline Henry. Now, the Savannah woman is walking longer distances thanks to the P...
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Feb 21, 2019
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, can happen to anyone. However, it is twice as likely to strike a person with diabetes as a person without.
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Feb 19, 2019
There are many contributing factors to high blood pressure, also called hypertension. Primary Care Physician Dr. Russell Pacquette explains the good and bad about high blood pressure.
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