Your cholesterol levels can be impacted by everything from the foods you eat to your genetics. What those numbers really mean and why a sneaky form of cholesterol called Lp(a) is a growing concern in heart disease research. Read More

Cardiac electrophysiology or “EP” is a rapidly evolving sub-specialty in cardiology involving abnormal heart rhythms as well as medical devices. Read More

John is symptom free and feeling his best after a minimally-invasive procedure for chronic total occlusion. Read More

One in five Americans have a completely blocked artery, called a chronic total occlusion—or CTO. The Christ Hospital CTO program offers exceptional care, leading-edge research, and a level of expertise found at only a handful of centers in the country. Read More

Cincinnait knows those dog days of summer all too well. Cardiovascular specialist Dr. Ankit Bhatia on the dangers extreme heat poses to your heart health and the symptoms of heat stroke everyone needs to know. Read More

With a lot of love, and a little Springsteen, heart transplant recipient Terri Cecere and husband George reflect on the gift of life, and the innovations in heart failure treatment that have taken them on an amazing journey. Read More

The Christ Hospital Heart & Vascular Institute is leading the way for heart failure and heart transplant care for the 6.5 million Americans living with heart failure. Read More

The odds of surviving a cardiac arrest are low. But they do increase if you know the signs and act quickly and correctly. Read More

Pregnancy is often described as a woman's first stress test. Find out why new mother like Rakhi participate in a study to determine just how much pregnancy and preeclampsia can impact women's heart health. Read More

Have you ever heard pregnancy described as a woman’s first stress test? Q102’s Jennifer Fritsch talks to women’s heart expert Dr. Odayme Quesada about protecting the heart during pregnancy, and how current moms can join a study to protect women’s hearts. Read More