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It’s a new year … time to ramp up your fitness regime! Here are 30 great fitness tips to get you started on achieving your New Year’s Resolutions! ...

May is National Stroke Awareness Month, a great time to talk about recognition, treatment and prevention of stroke. Stroke is a major cause of death ...

Why it is bad to not take your prescribed High Blood Pressure medicines? What’s the big deal if you don’t take your high blood pressure medicine(s) ...

Medical Center Health System wants you to learn the signs of stroke and Act FAST! Learn the warning signs of stroke listed below. If you spot them, ...

Each year around the holidays, the media contacts the local cardiac experts about “Holiday Heart Attacks.” It’s easy to dismiss the story as, “well, ...

Caring for a survivor of stroke or any traumatic injury or illness can be a challenge. A stroke in a family can result in changes in relationship ...

Heart disease is the #1 killer in the nation, causing approximately one in three deaths every year. It is a great time to evaluate your own risk and ...

Most strokes are caused by blood clots. It happens much like a heart attack does. A blood clot travels to a small blood vessel and becomes lodged, ...

A heart healthy diet is fundamental in preventing heart disease, even with the use of current prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs. Thus, it is ...

As Seen in the Odessa American Medical Matters http://www.oaoa.com/people/health/medical_matters/article_3644725e-7f88-11e7-ba6e-8b4a3a67dda7.html ...

As Seen in the Odessa American Medical Matters Click here for more information. Frequently patients complain of a rapid heartbeat. The medical term ...