Approximately 126.9 million American adults (49.2%) have one or more types of cardiovascular disease (CVD). And while the risk of heart disease increases as we reach the retirement years, CVD…
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By Norah Tucker The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a decline in hospitalization rates among cardiovascular disease (CVD) patients — but for the wrong reasons. Fear of COVID-19 infection has…
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By Gracelyn Schendel Hearts Are Special Hearts are special but for Caleb, his heart is extra special. I bet it is rough. As his little sister, I have to not…
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By Kaitlyn Hill My Little Heart Warrior My name is Kaitlyn. And this is what it was like having a Heart Warrior for a sibling to me. My little brother…
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Screenings Prescription drugs Cardiac rehabilitation programs Cardiovascular behavioral therapy Chronic care management services Takeaway Medicare offers coverage for a wide variety of heart disease screenings, rehabilitation, and behavioral training. The…
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Branching Point By Jen Chavez 10-2-17 It’s hard to know when it started. It may have always been there. Always there, but undetected. To say I barely noticed it isn’t…
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By Lindsay Davis Your high school classmates are picking out prom gowns, and you’re donning another hospital gown. They’re choosing colleges, and you’re meeting with your medical team to…
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By Delilah Castillo-Nosek Little did I know that my life was about to change in June 2004. On the evening of June 26, I went to bed. Throughout the…
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