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Health and Wellness | June 19, 2025

Health Benefits of Practicing Yoga

Yoga is a healthy low-impact exercise that can help reduce stress, increase flexibility, balance and strength and maintain 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?

A bottle of salt spilling. Too much salt is not good for your health.
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.
Scripps in the News | February 18, 2025

Scripps Cardiologist Explains the Facts Behind Broken Heart Syndrome

Dr. Poulina Uddin, MD smiling in a white coat smiling as a Scripps doctor.
Scripps Clinic cardiologist Poulina Uddin, MD, recently discussed the signs and treatments of broken heart syndrome.
Health and Wellness | February 6, 2025

What Are The Symptoms of a Heart Attack in Women?

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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)

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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?

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Learn how eating sugar affects your heart and how to cut sugary foods from your diet and reduce your risk of heart disease.
Health and Wellness | December 10, 2024

What Is Gastric Sleeve Surgery?

A young heavyset woman researches gastric sleeve surgery on her laptop computer as she is considering the weight-loss procedure.
Gastric sleeve, the most common weight-loss procedure, helps with severe obesity by reducing stomach size to promote weight loss.