February is Heart Month, an effort to raise awareness of heart disease, the leading cause of death for both men and women.

When should you get screened for heart disease? The American Heart Association recommends that routine screenings should ...

Friday is “Go Red for Women’s Day,” which aims to create awareness around women’s heart health. One young mother of two is ...

February is American Heart Month. Sister Bay’s David Lienau wasn’t even aware that his heart health was in jeopardy. But ...

A father told to say his goodbyes to his baby after the first of two open-heart surgeries before his first birthday described ...

Friday is National Wear Red Day dedicated to the prevention and treatment of heart disease among women. UHS Faculty and staff ...

Open heart surgery for aortic or mitral valve repair or replacement has traditionally required opening the patient’s chest through their sternum (breast bone). In many cases today, a minimally ...

At 38-years-old Katie Molter had to get open heart surgery.  “I feel better, better than I have in years,” Molter, of ...

This valve is attached to the heart in two separate locations—one ... That evening I helped sit the patient up for a portable chest X-ray. The technician then brought in the X-ray and snapped ...

During a routine test, Johnny's middle school nurse discovered his severe scoliosis, a prevalent symptom of Marfan. This unexpectedly set his family on a path to uncover his underlying diagnosis at ...

For many, an annual physical can feel like more of a hassle than a necessity. But for one Papillion man, it's that physical that he credits with saving his life. Jamey Bremer calls a stop at the ...

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