Menopause and Your Heart
Hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings—these are the classic signals that menopause is underway. But beneath the noticeable symptoms lies another important shift: a woman’s […]
Reaching the New Normal
Stacie Moore and Bethanne Harris might not seem like typical stroke victims—but their stories are a reminder that strokes can happen to anyone. Moore had […]
A Prescription for Change
When Dr. Kevin Volpp, founding director of the Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics at University of Pennsylvania, says that the United States spends […]
How a Philly School Is Helping Their Whole Community Get Access to Fresh Food
Getting people to eat healthier is one of the solutions to heart disease that’s the most simply stated, but also one that’s possibly the most […]
Why the Fields of Cardiology and Oncology Are Coming Together to Save Lives
The last thing you want to hear when you’ve just survived a heart transplant is, “You have cancer.” But that’s the experience that Theresa Alexander, […]
Philly Has Higher Rates of Mortality Following Cardiac Arrest Than Other Large Cities. Activists Want to Change That.
When a student yelled into the front office that a boy had collapsed in front of the school, Stephanie Williams, a school improvement support liaison […]
The Wellness Kitchenista Explains Her Favorite Heart-Healthy Recipes
For many, prioritizing wellness while juggling the demands of daily life can be a struggle. Jessica DeLuise, a physician assistant and certified culinary medicine specialist, […]
Nurturing Heart Health for Expecting Mothers
Dr. Gwyneth McNeill, a cardiologist with Main Line Health, talks about navigating the cardiovascular risks of pregnancy and what expectant mothers can do to manage […]
How More Women Cardiologists Could Help Women Get the Right Care
Dr. Nosheen Reza, an esteemed cardiologist, has never received CPR training on a female torso. The director of Penn Women in Cardiology, her experience of […]
Heart Health Matters
Drs. Shahzad Ahmed and Mohamad Taha, cardiologists from Prime Healthcare, discuss the exciting advances in cardiac care and why all women need to pay attention […]