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Health and Wellness | August 7, 2023
What Is High Cholesterol?
High cholesterol increases your risk of heart disease and stroke. Learn how lifestyle changes can help and when to see your doctor.
Scripps in the News | July 28, 2023
Scripps Cardiologist Says Heart Screening Can Help Protect Young Athletes
See what Poulina Uddin, MD, has to say about the importance of screening for sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes during a report by 10News.
Health and Wellness | March 28, 2023
Women’s Health: Depression and Heart Disease
Depression increases the risk of heart disease. Women are particularly at risk. Learn why and when to seek care.
Health and Wellness | February 6, 2023
Is Dark Chocolate Healthy?
Learn the heart healthy benefits of dark chocolate, when consumed in moderation. Dark chocolate is rich with disease fighting antioxidants.
Health and Wellness | September 22, 2022
How Does Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Affect Women?
On average, women develop atrial fibrillation (AFib), an irregular heartbeat condition, later than men. AFib increases risk of stroke.
Health and Wellness | July 12, 2022
When Is a Slow Heart Rate a Problem? (podcast)
In this podcast, a Scripps cardiologist explains when a slow heart rate or bradycardia can be dangerous to your health and treatments.
Health and Wellness | July 5, 2022
Bradycardia: What Does a Slow Heart Rate Mean? (video)
A Scripps cardiologist explains the causes and treatments for bradycardia, or slow heart rate. It is more common in elderly people..
Health and Wellness | November 29, 2021
Patient Story: Living with Type 2 Diabetes and Taking Control
A Scripps patient shares how he’s living his life to the fullest while managing his type 2 diabetes with help from his Scripps care team.
Health and Wellness | March 2, 2021
What Are The Signs of a Heart Attack? (podcast)
Chest pain, shortness of breath are common symptoms. But jaw pain and indigestion may also be symptoms. A Scripps cardiologist explains.
Heart & Vascular | February 23, 2021
What Does a Heart Attack Feel Like? (video)
A Scripps cardiologist explains well-known and less-known signs of a heart attack, risk factors, prevention and when to seek care.