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A healthy diet can help alleviate three major risk factors for heart disease. Find out what such a diet entails.
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Could you have an arrhythmia?
A little skip in your heart beat once in a while is normal. Find out if yours is something more.
Tips for lowering your cholesterol
Having a high cholesterol can put you at greater risk of having a heart attack or a stroke. If your cholesterol is high, consider using these suggestions to help you lower it.
Life expectancy falls for Americans, first time in 20 years
For the first time in more than 20 years, the life expectancy of Americans has fallen.
Alpha Phi hosts Red Dress Brunch
Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States and affects 1 in 3 women every year.
Care for your heart while hunting this season
Many people in our communities will soon be braving the dark and cold of the early mornings for the hunting seasons, but doctors want to ensure hunters don't stress themselves too much.
Mayo in La Crosse ranked highly in treating heart failure
A new report is giving a local health system some recognition for its treatment of heart failure.
La Crosse woman's life changes after simple heart procedure
La Crosse resident Carol Strittmater suffered from an irregular heartbeat for more than nine months. The condition caused her to faint and at first she didn't even want to get looked at by doctors. But after numerous tests and checkups, doctors were able to help her and change her life.
Marathons affect heart, but runners bounce back
Running a marathon can damage your heart, with more than half of the segments in the heart's main pumping chamber typically functioning a little under par during the race, a new study shows.
Five steps to a healthier heart
Five simple steps can help lower your risk of heart disease, says a leading expert on preventive cardiology.
