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Coping with aging and the transitions that come with it
Podcast: Learn tips for dealing with loss, finding purpose, staying social and more
Varicose veins may be more than surface-level problems
Podcast: Heart specialist warns vein changes can point to deeper medical issues
Eat this, not that, to avoid inflammation
Podcast: Some inflammation is normal. Certain foods can help you handle it like a pro
What does a heart attack feel like?
Podcast: Pain or tightness in the chest, neck, jaw, arm are all signs to call 911
Stadium announcer loses speech, recovers from stroke
Podcast: Randy Preston, voice of Sioux Falls Canaries and more, benefits from ‘BE FAST’
Four pillars of weight management, defined
Podcast: Medicines like Ozempic, Wegovy are only part of long-term weight management
TikTok nutrition trends: What’s safe versus a scam
Podcast: Weight management specialist debunks diet claims of powdered greens, WaterTok and more
COVID and the important connection to heart health
Podcast: Dr. Tom Stys says COVID infections plus our pandemic lifestyle can make heart disease worse.
Importance of heart and vascular screenings
Podcast: Your heart health and the benefits of screenings with cardiologist Ahmed Abuzaanona
Genetics and cardiology partnering for heart health
Podcast: Drs. Cassie Hajek & Tom Stys explain how preemptive genomic screening helps patients
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Nurse discovers risk for heart disease through DNA screening
Kelsey Stoltenberg knew many relatives had high cholesterol, but she wanted to know why
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ND woman first in state with new implantable defibrillator
Dr. Colby Halsey completed surgery on Brugada syndrome patient at Sanford Bismarck
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Heart screening saves Bemidji man’s life
Dangerous heart condition found during optional precautionary test
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Navigating the murky world of cholesterol control
Cholesterol is a necessary cellular building block, but too much of the wrong kind can cause health issues
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Quit smoking or using tobacco: A how-to for your health
Quitting means overcoming 2 obstacles: a physical addiction and a habit
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Woman encourages ‘listening to your body’ after SCAD scare
Rare heart disease can cause heart attack in anyone, especially women in their 40s and 50s
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Heart screening saves life of 59-year-old farmer-mechanic
No symptoms but nearly blocked arteries send Marlin Fick into bypass surgery
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What causes preeclampsia?
Dangerously high blood pressure in pregnancy may have a variety of causes
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You can start preventing heart disease at any age
Knowing genetics and implementing healthy habits early can protect your heart
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GLP-1s for weight loss have heart benefits, too
Patients who lose weight with the help of medicine also find better heart health
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