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Article - 4 Minute Read
Tim’s Story: One Man’s Recovery from ‘Broken Heart Syndrome’
Tim Valentine of St. Marys still can’t believe what started out as a simple ear surgery turned into a much larger medical emergency. Learn more about his story. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Cardiac Electrophysiology Q&A with Dr. David Ho
Dr. David Ho, MD, who specializes in cardiac electrophysiology at UPMC Altoona, offers an in-depth look at cardiac electrophysiology, from an expert’s perspective. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 1 Minute Read
Cholesterol and Sugar: Is Something Sweet Turning Your Cholesterol Sour?
We all know added sugar is bad for you, but what's the link between your cholesterol and sugar? Learn how to keep your cholesterol levels healthy. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Nutrition
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What Do the New High Blood Pressure Guidelines Mean for You?
Under the new guidelines, 30 million more Americans will now be considered to have high blood pressure. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 2 Minute Read
What Is Myocarditis? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
What is myocarditis? It's inflammation that can affect the heart's electrical system. Find out how it can be treated at UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 3 Minute Read
3 Heart-Healthy Recipe Ideas You’ll Love
Do you want to make a change to your diet? Use these three heart-healthy recipes to kick-start your meal planning. Learn more about heart health at UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Nutrition
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What Foods Contain Healthy Fats? 6 Options to Try
In order to make your diet more heart healthy, you need to eat more healthy fats. Find out which foods are healthy fats — your heart will thank you. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Nutrition
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Video
Watch: Iceburgh’s Heart-Healthy Lunch
Let’s check out what type of heart-healthy lunch Iceburgh is carrying in his Pittsburgh Penguins® lunchbox. Watch the video for more. Watch Now
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Nutrition
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Article - 2 Minute Read
5 Myths About Red Wine and Heart Health
Is red wine actually good for your heart? Test your knowledge with these red wine myths and facts. Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Nutrition