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Health and Wellness | July 3, 2025
Is It Indigestion or Heart Attack?
Heartburn from indigestion and heart attack pain can feel similar. Learn the difference and when to seek medical care. It could save your life.
Health and Wellness | July 1, 2025
Protect Your Heart Like It Was Your Home
Why is the heart like a house? See how cardiologists and other specialists act like plumbers, electricians and builders for your heart.
Health and Wellness | June 16, 2025
Alcohol and Heart Disease: What You Need To Know
Studies show alcohol, even in small amounts, may raise heart risks. Experts say cutting back is key to better heart health.
Health and Wellness | April 23, 2025
Act Fast to Stop a Stroke
Every year 800,000 people suffer a stroke in the US. Learn the warning signs for stroke symptoms. Learn the acronym BE FAST.
Health and Wellness | April 22, 2025
How Does Salt Intake Impact Your Heart?
Salt aids fluid balance and muscle function. But too much raises blood pressure and heart risks. Most sodium hides in processed foods.
Health and Wellness | March 19, 2025
Hispanic Women and Heart Disease: What To Look For
Heart disease is the second leading cause of death among Hispanic women. Obesity, hypertension and diabetes are major risk factors.
Health and Wellness | February 6, 2025
What Are The Symptoms of a Heart Attack in Women?
Learn how to recognize the subtle symptoms of heart attack in women with these tips from Poulina Uddin, MD, a cardiologist at the Scripps Women’s Heart Center.
Health and Wellness | February 4, 2025
New Technology: Pulsed Field Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation (video/podcast)
AFib treatment includes medications and, if needed, pulsed energy ablation. A Scripps cardiologist explains this new treatment.
Health and Wellness | January 2, 2025
What is the Healthiest Fish to Eat?
Fish is a heart-healthy food, rich in omega-3s that are good for heart, brain and gut health. Avoid fried fish and high-mercury options.
Health and Wellness | December 20, 2024
How Does Sugar Affect Your Heart Health?
Learn how eating sugar affects your heart and how to cut sugary foods from your diet and reduce your risk of heart disease.