Heart Health Center

Heart Condition Encyclopedia

From atrial fibrillation to venous thromboembolism, your guide to some of the most common heart-related terms. Read More

Healthy Recipes

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Banana Nut Bread

Chicken Parmigiana

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Fast Fact

Number of seconds that pass between each person who dies from cardiovascular disease in the United States, according to the CDC.

Featured Heart Health Articles

Are Women With Heart Disease Overlooked and Under Treated?

Our expert discusses the results of two new heart studies, and what they mean for women. Read More

The Worst Foods for Your Heart

Autoimmune Disease and Medication Heart Risk

Lower Risk of Stroke for People on Statins and Fibrates

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Heart Health Videos

How to Find Out If You Have Heart Disease

How To Know If You're Having A Heart Attack

How to Treat a Leaking Heart Valve

How to Prevent and Survive a Heart Attack

Heart Health Tip: Choose Healthy Foods

When dining out, remember that au gratin, crispy, escalloped, pan-fried, saut ed, and stuffed foods are generally high in fat and calories. Healthier choices include steamed, broiled, baked, grilled, poached, and roasted foods. If you're not sure about a certain dish, don't hesitate to ask your server how it's prepared.