New Ways to Mend Broken Hearts
Every February, hearts get all their glory. Valentine’s Day and American Heart Month focus our attention on both the symbolic...
February 24, 2014
Women: Hypertension’s Dangerous Gender Bias
Pat Chehab, 68, speaks from the heart when she talks about cardiovascular disease. And she uses her personal medical history...
February 17, 2014
New Guidelines for Heart Disease, Stroke Prevention
The nation's leading experts on cardiovascular health have adopted new guidelines for preventing heart disease and stroke. They are now...
February 4, 2014
A Dangerous Dose of Energy?
It’s the time of year when getting fit tops many resolution lists. But reaching for that energy drink to get...
January 6, 2014
New iCT Scanner Is Patient-Friendly
Cardiovascular disease is the nation’s leading killer of adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As a...
December 6, 2013
Heart Valve Repair without Surgery Now FDA-Approved
Several clinical trials conducted, in part, at Baptist Cardiac & Vascular Institute, have lead to the U.S. Food and Drug...
October 31, 2013
Life With Irregular Heartbeats
Do you know the truth about AFib? Those four letters form a catchy abbreviation for atrial fibrillation, the most common...
September 19, 2013
Resolving Infertility
Once you are ready to start a family, waiting is the last thing you want to do. But, having a...
September 18, 2013
Bush Gets Stent for Blocked Artery
Former president George W. Bush had a stent placed in an artery to his heart to unblock it and restore...
August 6, 2013
Expanding Innovation at Baptist Hospital
New programs to treat aneurysms on an outpatient basis. Advanced research into cardiovascular disease. Sophisticated equipment that will help doctors...
April 24, 2013
