A Mini-Donkey Is Saved With A Pacemaker
At Cornell University Hospital for Animals, a miniature donkey was fortunate to receive a pacemaker. It is the first surgery of its kind in large animal species at Cornell. The donkey named Nix ha
Category: Cardiology
Finding, treating and preventing diseases of the heart and blood vessels
The Link Between Heart Attack And Noise Pollution
The American College of Cardiology published an article on March 23, 2022, about the connection between noise pollution and the risk of a heart attack. The study was presented at the American College
Do Calcium Supplements Damage The Heart?
Do you take calcium supplements? A lot of people do. Yet, a report published October 10th in the Journal of the American Heart Association adds to growing scientific concerns about the potential h
Heart Risk and Erectile Dysfunction
Have you ever thought that erectile dysfunction is associated with heart problems? Probably not since most men don’t connect the two. But according to Johns Hopkins Medicine, sexual problems often
Heart Surgery Saves A Young Dog
The first of its kind heart procedure at Cornell Veterinary Animal Hospital has proved successful for a little dog named Buttercup. At 11 months old the Maltese-Yorkie (Morkie) had heart surgery at
Barbara Fleeman: The Struggle For A Correct Heart Diagnosis
When Barbara Fleeman was in her late 50’s, she had pain in her heart. She felt exhausted with a chronic cough, shortness of breath, and terrible pain in her chest. Despite visiting several doctors
Can Your Heart Repair Itself After A Heart Attack?
According to Dr. Sanjay Sinha at the University of Cambridge, it is almost impossible for an injured heart to fully mend itself. During a heart attack, arteries to the heart are blocked. Within min
Medications That May Cause Heart Failure
According to Dr. Ramdas Pai, clinical professor at the University of California-Riverside School of Medicine, there are medications that may cause heart failure and medications that increase the risk
Susan Lucci and Heart.org
Actress Susan Lucci remembers feeling a tightness in her chest but she thought maybe she was just tired. Another time she felt pain radiating around her rib cage and overlooked it. But the third t
How your heart reacts to stress
When Harvey Weinstein learned that he would be sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault, he felt chest pains and was transported to the hospital instead of Rikers
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