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Some of the facts around heart disease can feel overwhelming. It is the leading cause of death in the US. However, there is some good news: 80% of heart disease and stroke is preventable. That's why the experts at Dominican Hospital want you to be informed, educated, and proactive about your heart health. Make it a priority to learn about different heart specialists and the care they can provide, understand the importance of blood pressure for your heart health, and explore why heart disease is on the rise in young adults and what can be done to reverse this trend.
Keeping
your heart
in rhythm
Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) is a heart condition that causes an irregular heartbeat. It affects more than 6 million people in the U.S. and that number continues to grow. The experts at Dignity Health want you to understand the risk factors, recognize the symptoms and know your treatment options.
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Doctors who Live by Example
Dr. Karanjit Singh, an interventional cardiologist at Dignity Health, believes that being an effective doctor means practicing what you preach. In running half marathons and eating a plant-based diet, Dr. Singh supports his patients in big ways.
Prioritizing Heart Health in Women
In addressing the gap in care between men and women, Dignity Health has opened the Women's Heart Program to reflect the need for enhanced care. More U.S. women die from heart disease than any other cause, and Dignity Health puts them at the center of cardiac care.
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At at Dominican Hospital, unparalleled expertise meets compassionate care. We treat more hearts locally than any other health system, a testament to our legacy of excellence and long-standing national recognitions. Our comprehensive approach blends diagnostics, treatments and dedicated rehabilitation services you can count on. From routine checkups to complex procedures, let our experts help keep your heart strong and your life vibrant. Learn more at DignityHealth.org/DominicanHearts.
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Young Hearts: Understanding and Preventing Early Heart Disease
Early detection and proactive care are crucial for heart health. Collaborating with your primary care doctor and understanding cardiology specialists can improve outcomes and prevent serious issues.
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Know Your Numbers: The Importance of Blood Pressure for Your Heart Health
According to heart experts like Dr. Jay Johnson, prevention is the key to avoiding the serious side effects of high blood pressure.
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Cardiology 101: A Guide to Heart Care
Early detection and proactive care are crucial for heart health. Collaborating with your primary care doctor and understanding cardiology specialists can improve outcomes and prevent serious issues.
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Young Hearts: Understanding and Preventing Early Heart Disease
It's never too soon to prioritize your heart health. Learn how building healthy habits today can impact your long-term well-being.
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Heart disease comes in many forms and can affect people from all walks of life. So, the more you can learn about your heart health, the better. Take our quick assessment to understand your risk for heart disease and discover actionable lifestyle changes that can help to improve your heart health.
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At the Forefront of the Research, Diagnosis, and Treatment of AFib
Dr. Arash Aryana wants you to know about atrial fibrillation (AFib). Learn the warning signs, the research, and the treatments.
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Heart Care Revolution: The Latest Breakthroughs Transforming Lives
Advanced heart care, including new treatments and medications, is improving heart disease management and patient outcomes.
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Cardiology 101: A Guide to Heart Care
Early detection and proactive care are crucial for heart health. Collaborating with your primary care doctor and understanding cardiology specialists can improve outcomes and prevent serious issues.
Read more
Keeping your heart in rhythm
Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) is a heart condition that causes an irregular heartbeat. It affects more than 6 million people in the U.S. and that number continues to grow. The experts at Dignity Health want you to understand the risk factors, recognize the symptoms and know your treatment options.
Read more
Doctors who Live by Example
Dr. Karanjit Singh, an interventional cardiologist at Dignity Health, believes that being an effective doctor means practicing what you preach. In running half marathons and eating a plant-based diet, Dr. Singh supports his patients in big ways.
Read more
Preventing Heart Disease Is Within Reach
According to experts like Dr. Amardeep Singh, there are a lot of behaviors that can be modified to prevent heart disease.
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The Importance of Blood Pressure for Your Heart Health
According to heart experts like Dr. Munir Janmohamed, prevention is the key to avoiding the serious side effects of high blood pressure.
Read more
Prioritizing Heart Health in Women
In addressing the gap in care between men and women, Dignity Health has opened the Women's Heart Program to reflect the need for enhanced care. More U.S. women die from heart disease than any other cause, and Dignity Health puts them at the center of cardiac care.
At at Dominican Hospital, unparalleled expertise meets compassionate care. We treat more hearts locally than any other health system, a testament to our legacy of excellence and long-standing national recognitions. Our comprehensive approach blends diagnostics, treatments and dedicated rehabilitation services you can count on. From routine checkups to complex procedures, let our experts help keep your heart strong and your life vibrant. Learn more at DignityHealth.org/DominicanHearts.
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