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Heart Attack Symptoms Women Can’t Ignore
By Dr. Maria Rosa Costanzo
Heart attacks occur equally in men and women. Yet many people – women included – believe heart attacks mainly affect middle-aged men.
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Five Ways to Prevent a Heart Attack
By Dr. Kimberly McKinnon
Understanding your individual risk – and taking steps to reduce it – is your best chance of preventing a heart attack.
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Cardiac Rehabilitation Leads to Stronger Hearts
By Kent Kennel
Completing a cardiac rehabilitation program can improve the likelihood you’ll stay healthy and lower the risk of a repeat event.
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Windy City Live: Heart Health
Dr. Michelle Meziere and Wendy Murphy from Edward-Elmhurst Health appeared on a recent episode of Windy City Live on ABC7 to answer common questions about heart attacks.
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Five Cardiac Risk Factors You Need to Know
People tend to think if they're feeling good, they must be in good health. But the truth is, you can feel great and still be at a higher risk for heart disease.
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Six Successful Diet Strategies
If you’ve ever considered dieting, you know just how confusing it can be with all the conflicting advice. But it doesn’t have to be so complicated.
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Take Control of Back Pain
Back pain can affect everything from simple self-care, to your job, to how you interact with your family and friends. When your back is compromised, so is your life.
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Is it Time for a Joint Replacement?
If you find yourself unable to perform simple tasks after trying more conservative treatments, it may be time to consider a joint replacement.
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Tips to Stay Healthy During Pregnancy
A healthy pregnancy starts even before you get pregnant. Start by making an appointment with your doctor for a full exam, blood work and lab evaluation.
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