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Comprehensive heart care, right in south Jersey
April 9, 2020
Look both ways before crossing the street. Wear a seatbelt. Be sure to get regular cancer screenings. Get plenty of sleep. These are all good tips to stay safe and healthy.
It Really is Possible to Keep Your Heart Healthy
February 15, 2021
If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: protect your health with exercise and healthy eating, get screened, pay attention to your symptoms. But doctors say it again and again (and then again) because not only can it literally save your life, but many people aren’t listening, says Thomas Moccia, D.O., a cardiologist at Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill and a provider member of the Cardiac Partners network of physicians.
The Difference Between a Heart Attack and Sudden Cardiac Arrest
February 8, 2019
A heart attack and a sudden cardiac arrest often get used interchangeably to describe a heart emergency, but the two terms do not indicate the same thing. The former is a “circulation” problem while the latter is an “electrical” problem.
Take the Right Steps for your Heart this Race Season
February 23, 2018
Race season is well underway with everyone from newbies to well-conditioned runners training to cross finish lines this summer. Whether you’re participating in a fun-themed 5K or looking to add to your marathon medals, it’s important to take cautionary steps when training in the hot summer months to prevent heat from overstressing your heart.
Why Cancer Survivors Could Have Heart Trouble
March 29, 2019
Advances in cancer treatments have improved survival rates but sometimes at the cost of a patient’s heart health. A recent study demonstrated that among newly diagnosed breast cancer patients, cardiovascular disease was a higher risk of death than the patient’s breast cancer.
American Heart Association's Hands-Only CPR Video
June 12, 2017
American Heart Association's video explaining the life-saving skill of performing hands-only CPR.
How to Protect Your Heart During Winter Months
January 17, 2024
Cold winter weather means bundling up and, yes, being mindful of your heart. Learn why.
Bringing Clarity to Heart Disease Risk with Coronary Calcium Score Testing
June 23, 2021
Men are twice as likely as women to have a heart attack during their lifetime, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. There are many reasons why this may be true, including a greater occurrence of hypertension, diabetes, family history of heart disease, smoking and sleep apnea among men. While many risk factors for heart disease cannot be changed, knowing a patient’s risk can help prevent or better manage heart issues.
7 Powerful Ways You Can Strengthen Your Heart
February 14, 2020
Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death worldwide, and it's mostly preventable by changing your lifestyle and managing risk factors.
Your Achy Breaky Heart Could be a Real Medical Issue
February 14, 2022
What becomes of a broken heart? As is turns out, a serious—but temporary—health issue.