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Hypertension and Heart Disease in Black Folks
Dr. Tochi Okwuosa breaks down the life-threatening distinctions between sudden cardiac arrest and heart attack. Learn how sudden cardiac arrest,…
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LA Rams Partners to Provide Free Heart Health Screenings to Fans – BlackDoctor.org
Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images On Sunday, June 9th, the Los Angeles Rams football team collaborated with Edwards Lifesciences…
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Waiting For Takeoff, Her Heart Stopped. Flight Attendants Came to the Rescue.
(Photo courtesy of Vonnie Gaither) Vonnie Gaither hated leaving a reunion of extended family in Baltimore. Still, she had to…
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How Trusting My Instincts Saved Me From a Heart Attack
Photo: Business Insider As a mother, there’s no greater joy than bringing a new life into the world. But for…
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Heart-Full Living: Self-Care Tips for Managing Heart Failure
Being diagnosed with heart failure — also known as congestive heart failure — can feel overwhelming. The realization that your…
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From Fear to Hope: Mother of Four’s Triumph Over Heart Failure
According to the American Heart Association (AHA), cardiovascular disease is the leading killer of new moms. This significantly impacts Black…
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6 Everyday Medications That Can Cause Heart Failure
Your heart is the most important muscular organ in your body. While we all want ways to keep our ticker…
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Is There a Best Combo for Your Heart?
Are you tired of the same old treadmill or exercise bike routine? If you’re looking for a way to add…
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5 Vegan Recipes Your Heart And Tastebuds Will Love
When you’re living with heart failure, a diet change can be a great way to keep your heart healthy. While…
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