Understanding Women's Heart Health
This February we鈥檙e acknowledging American Heart Month by discussing the importance of women鈥檚 heart health. Heart disease is the number one killer of women in鈥�
Stories and news
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A Cold Sweat and a Second Chance
萝莉社 videographer Jeff Imperial thought it was just a passing spell 鈥� until a gut instinct and quick action led doctors to uncover life-threatening鈥�
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Healthy Holidays on the Go
Holiday travel can be a joyful experience when connecting with cherished loved ones and friends, but it can just as easily bring stress and disruption and a鈥�
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Jacksonville Leader Sam Newby Sets an Example of Maintaining Physical Health
Jacksonville native Sam Newby served on the City Council from 2015 to 2023, representing At-Large - Group 5, which covers portions of Northwest Jacksonville鈥�
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The Ross Procedure replaces a nonfunctioning aortic valve with the patient鈥檚 own pulmonary valve and a healthy donor valve replaces the original pulmonary鈥�
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Heart disease is the number one killer in women. Madeline Mahowald, MD, discusses symptoms, risk factors, and evidence of heart disease that are unique to鈥�
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Thomas Zeyl, MD, discusses some of the latest advances and technologies in heart surgery which allows patients to have decreased hospital stays and pain with鈥�
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Ask the Doctor: What are the symptoms of a stroke?
May is National Stroke Awareness Month. To learn about stroke symptoms, we talked with Benjamin Alwood, MD, University of Florida assistant professor of鈥�
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Ask the Doctor: Is taking an aspirin every day good for my heart health?
We posed this question to Madeline Mahowald, MD, a University of Florida assistant professor of medicine and a board-certified interventional cardiologist at鈥�
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Heart Disease in Women 鈥� An Unfortunate Foe
There are several heart conditions that can affect women. It鈥檚 helpful to understand these, along with the occurrences and risks leading up to them.聽
