Cardiovascular Blog Articles

The holiday season is a time of celebration, indulgence, and joy — but it’s also an important time to prioritize self-care, and your heart health is the perfect place to start. Whether you’ve had a heart procedure or you have a chronic condition, our Heart Smart…

Your heart is responsible for pumping blood throughout your body and fueling your muscles, organs, and tissues with oxygen. Comprised of muscle tissue with four chambers and valves, your heart also relies on its internal electrical system and a complex system of blood…

Varicose veins are large, twisted veins just below the surface of your skin. They’re an extremely common vascular problem, affecting an estimated 23% of American adults. The top complaint regarding varicose veins is that they’re unsightly or embarrassing, but symptoms…

Do you have twisted, puffy, discolored veins on your legs or feet? You’re not alone — almost 25% of American adults have varicose veins — but you don’t have to live with them. Varicose veins are one of the most common vascular conditions, and they form when the valves…

The heart is the hardest-working muscle in the human body. It beats more than 100,000 times and pumps 2,000 gallons of blood each and every day. You rely on your heart to send oxygen and other nutrients throughout your body, so it’s no surprise that your heart health…

Coronary artery disease is the most common type of heart disease — and it’s the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. It isn’t easy to recognize on its own, but partnering with a cardiologist can help you enjoy a longer, healthier life….