Tagged Posts: "Women's Heart" (11)


These Sugar Substitutes Linked to Heart Attack, Stroke Risk

A new study reveals some eye-popping numbers about popular sugar substitutes and how they could cause deadly clots to form in the bloodstream. Cardiologist Dr. Thomas O’Brien weighs in on the findings and some better alternatives for your sweet tooth. Read More

Posted July 15, 2024 | With Thomas O'Brien, MD, The Christ Hospital Heart & Vascular Institute
Second Opinion Leads to New Lease on Life

Patti Hutton felt something was wrong with her heart for more than a decade. She finally started getting real answers to her questions after getting a second opinion with the team at The Christ Hospital Heart & Vascular Institute. Read More

Posted February 05, 2024 | By Healthspirations Staff
Finding Hope in Heart Failure

A heart failure diagnosis can bring a wave of emotions and a lot of questions. Dr. Ramesh Emani shares why people are living longer with heart failure, and the innovations happening right here in Cincinnati to improve quality of life. Read More

Posted February 05, 2024 | By Healthspirations Staff
Cholesterol: The Good, The Bad, and the Lp(a)

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

Posted August 16, 2023 | With Mark Berlacher, MD, The Christ Hospital Heart & Vascular Institute
Extreme Heat & Your Heart

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

Posted July 19, 2023 | With Ankit Bhatia, MD, The Christ Hospital Heart & Vascular Institute
New Heart, New Outlook: Transplant Returns Couple to ‘Glory Days’

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

Posted May 08, 2023 | By Healthspirations Staff
MD Insider: Innovations in Heart Failure Care at The Christ Hospital

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

Posted April 13, 2023 | MD Insider Staff
Heart Study Empowers Women to Take Care of Themselves - and Future Mothers

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

Posted April 07, 2023 | With Odayme Quesada, MD, Medical Director at The Women's Heart Center at The Christ Hospital
Pregnancy and your Heart

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

Posted February 14, 2023 | By Jennifer Fritsch, Q102 radio personality and Odayme Quesada, MD with The Christ Hospital Women's Heart Center
It’s Not All in Your Head: The Heart Disease Too Often Missed in Women

For years, many women with microvascular disease have been told their heart symptoms are psychological. See how one woman’s 16-year quest for answers finally lead to a proper diagnosis and treatment at The Christ Hospital Women’s Heart Center. Read More

Posted February 07, 2023 | By Healthspirations Staff
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