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Heart procedure provides solution to worry Blog Posts
Julie Wesson's atrial fibrillation diagnosis was an unexpected component of her retirement plans. Her determination and research led to a procedure to address her elevated stroke risk.

Staying safe in the heat during pregnancy Blog Posts
The body works harder to stay cool during pregnancy, which makes pregnant people more susceptible to heat exhaustion and heat stroke. When temperatures soar, staying hydrated and cool is crucial.

Say cheeseburger: Patient smiling thanks to special treat Blog Posts
After Taylor Suhr had a stroke, he needed to relearn how to do many things, including eating. Speech pathology helped him regain those abilities and rewarded him with the cheeseburger he'd been...

Know your numbers: Cholesterol Blog Posts
You can lower your risk of heart disease, stroke and peripheral artery disease by keeping your cholesterol at normal levels. Here's what you need to know.

Kids and sodium: Serious risks, alarming realities Blog Posts
High consumption of sodium can increase adult risk of hypertension and stroke. Find out if it poses the same risk for children and how to reduce your family's sodium intake.

Video visits help therapy patients recover at home Blog Posts
Patients recovering from stroke and orthopedic surgery, and children experiencing speech difficulties are among the growing number of patients now using video visits. Discover the benefits of rehab...

How to improve communication with a loved one who has aphasia Blog Posts
A brain injury, such as a stroke, can cause aphasia, which may affect the person's ability to speak, read, write and more. These tips can help you reconnect with your loved one through language.

Home blood pressure monitoring benefits Dan Knapp Blog Posts
Dan Knapp prioritizes his health through annual visits with his care team, medications for chronic conditions and regular home blood pressure monitoring. Read about the benefits of at-home monitoring.

Know your heart health numbers Blog Posts
Knowing and understanding key heart numbers can help determine your risk for developing heart disease or stroke. Learn the numbers you need to know.

Feeling off balance? A nerve condition may be to blame Blog Posts
Balance issues, which can make you feel dizzy or unsteady, may be caused by damage to your central nervous system. Learn how and what can be done to steady your balance.