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Heart disease treatments and outcomes improve

"Advances in medicine over the last 70 years have changed the face of heart disease," said Robert Burke, MD, an HonorHealth cardiologist. Until 70 years ago, only a limited number of effective
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Marathon runner receives revolutionary heart stent

Doug Taylor, a Scottsdale resident, tried for years to outrun his genetics. He almost succeeded. The retired psychotherapist, 73, remembers all too well when his father died at age 63 after four heart

Sex, drugs, alcohol and heart disease

Sex, drugs and alcohol might seem like an opening line to an '80s rock movie, but what might they be doing to your heart? "Sex can be a very healthy pursuit when enjoyed in a safe manner," said
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Irregular heart rhythms - What you should know

If you notice that your heart's beating too fast or too slow, you lose consciousness, you feel faint or a little dizzy, or you notice that your heart is just not beating the way it usually does, you
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Monitoring your heart health with the Apple Watch

If you have an Apple Watch, you’ve likely noticed it has an interesting health feature – a heart monitor. Many Apple Watch models, as well as other wearable devices, have built-in heart monitors or