Taking Your Own Blood Pressure
Who needs a home monitor and what to buy More >>

Creating Detours in the Heart
New techniques are being developed for bypass surgery More >>

Her Risk Factors Were Hidden
Rosa Ortiz of Allentown didn’t know she had risk factors for heart disease, but her doctors found them in time More >>

Her Heart was Telling Her Something
Diane Chernaskey of Hellertown, Pa., had a birth defect that caused her rapid heartbeat. More >>

Anger and Heart Disease
Here’s how you can break this dangerous link More >>

Bangor Man Heeds Lifesaving Heart Health Advice
“I was having chest pain off and on for two days in early May. I hoped it was indigestion and took an antacid, but the pain didn’t go away." More >>

He Received a Life-Saving Stent
Ronald Butz of Lehighton has a tiny metal “scaffold” holding his artery open More >>

Exercising Your ‘Emotional Heart’
It’s just as important as caring for your physical heart More >>

Exciting New Treatments for Heart Failure
Advances in drugs and other therapies can help you live longer and get more out of life More >>

Get With the Guidelines!
New hospital program motivates more people to make heart-healthy changes More >>

Helping the Heart Grow New Blood Vessels
Allentown man is proof of the value of 'TMR' procedure. More >>

Is Your Workout Intense Enough?
Here’s how you can measure whether you’re putting the right effort into exercise. More >>

Are You Headed for Heart Disease?
If you have 'metabolic syndrome,' the answer is yes. What is this new diagnosis? More >>

A New Way to Close Holes in the Heart
Margaret Parrish of Bethlehem is active again her heart defect was repaired through a tiny incision More >>

One Surgery Fixed Two Heart Problems
Robert Flammer of Bethlehem had his heart valve repaired and heart rhythm disorder fixed during the same procedure More >>

Let's Eat Out
Can you enjoy yourself without loading up on heart-damaging fats and calories? Yes! More >>

Getting a True Picture of Your Heart Health
There are lots of numbers out there; which are the most important? More >>

Inside the Regional Heart Center
A-Mazing Cure for Atrial Fibrillation. More >>

A Longer Life for Your Heart
New medications can curb heart failure in the early stages More >>

When a Heart Attack Hits, Speedy Response is Key
This time last year, the emergency room was the furthest thing from Don and Ruth Campolongo’s minds. More >>

Is Your Blood Pressure Too High?
If you haven’t had a blood pressure check in the last year or two, it’s time to roll up your sleeve. More >>

Regulating the Rhythms of the Heart
If your body were a piece of machinery, your brain would be the computer chip, your kidneys the filter, and your heart…? More >>

How Safe are Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs?
If you take a statin drug to lower cholesterol, you may have heard that one of the statins was taken off the market last year due to safety concerns. More >>

New Findings About ’An Aspirin a Day’
For many years, aspirin has been the cornerstone of blood-thinning treatment for people with heart disease. More >>

Triglycerides— The Other Bad Fat
Heart disease risk isn’t just about cholesterol. More >>

Unclogging Arteries
Atherosclerosis is a major U.S. health problem. There are exciting new treatments—but prevention is key More >>

Talking Heart to Heart
Women-only support groups can boost health for heart patients More >>

Rethinking Cholesterol
According to the latest research, it’s all about lowering your LDL More >>

Heart-y Questions Every Woman Should Ask
You may not realize it, but the biggest threat to your health isn’t breast cancer. It’s heart disease, the #1 killer of both men and women in America. More >>

Women, Stress and Heart Attacks
As one local woman discovered, there’s a mind-body link in heart disease More >>

‘What We’ve Learned About Our Hearts’
Nancy Mazzarese and Jean Parkansky, a Forks Township, Pa., mother-daughter team, support each other in preventing heart disease. More >>

Heart Tests for Women
Which screening and diagnostic tests are most important for YOU? More >>

Other Heart Attack Symptons
When it comes to a heart attack, men and women aren’t the same. More >>