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Heart health guides covering warning signs, tests such as echocardiograms, risk factors and treatment options, written in plain language for patients and families.

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Can I Get an Echocardiogram From a Cardiologist?

Cardiologists both order and perform echocardiograms. A cardiologist evaluates a patient’s heart health, and they determine whether an echocardiogram is appropriate. They…

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Common Heart Health Warning Signs You Should Know

Heart problems can sometimes develop gradually, while in other situations they can appear suddenly and require immediate medical attention. Recognizing common heart…

Everyday habits that support better heart health

Everyday Habits That Can Support Better Heart Health

Heart health is an important part of overall well-being. The heart and blood vessels work continuously to deliver oxygen and nutrients throughout…

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