Siena Cardiology

Is It Indigestion or A Heart Attack?

The holiday season can sometimes lead to unhealthy behaviors. We indulge at holiday buffets, enjoy an extra cocktail, skip our regular exercise and stress about everything that needs to be done. Perhaps that’s why there’s an increase in heart-related deaths during the holiday season. After analyzing 25 years of data and 53-million U.S. death certificates, researchers discovered the correlation, with heart-breaking numbers peaking on Christmas, the…

Local heart surgeon creates program to teach kids how to prevent heart disease

Through the Heart Healthy Academy at Bon Secours, Dr. Robert Lancey teaches young people about the lifestyle choices that cause heart disease so they don’t end up on his operating table.

10 Heart Disease Myths You Shouldn’t Believe

What you should know about genetics, cholesterol, stenting and more

14 Things Heart Doctors Tell Their Friends

Insider advice to maintaining a strong, healthy heart

14 Ways Cardiologists Keep Their Own Hearts Healthy

You've heard for years about the healthy habits that keep your ticker ticking: Watch your weight, eat a balanced diet, make sure to exercise, and stay away from cigarettes. But it's not always easy to play by these rules in real life, when stress and crazy schedules get in the way. That's why we went to some of the most overworked, overstressed people we know—cardiologists—to find out what they do personally to keep their hearts healthy and sneak good-for-you habits into their lives.

20 Delicious Ways to Eat Heart-Healthy Fats

Eating for a healthy heart isn't just about avoiding the wrong foods. Incorporating healthy fats can protect against cardiovascular disease.

9 Health Rules That Doctors Never Break

Top doctors share the best health tips and health advice they themselves follow to prevent skin cancer and breast cancer, reduce back pain, prevent stress and more.

Making Cardiology Family-Friendly Helps Men and Women

Why are only 13% of cardiologists women? Drs Harrington and Duvernoy discuss results from the recent ACC lifestyle survey and strategies for making cardiology 'a more human place.'

Cardiology Books and eBooks

Cardiology books and ebooks written for physicians, allied health, fellows, and other clinicians. Cardiotext also publishes digital collections of electrophysiology, ECG, heart failure, board review and other medical textbooks and ebooks for both the single and multi-user environment.

Gender divide in heart health check-up?

A new report has highlighted a gender divide in the screening of patients for cardiovascular disease - Australia's number one killer.

Bringing 5 Cutting-Edge Cardiology Innovations Down to Earth

Leonardo Da Vinci once said, “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication”. Let’s take the heart for example: to the layman cardiologists among us, the heart pumps oxygen around the body and re…

Why Cardiology Is Ripe to Become the Next Frontier for Precision Medicine

Cardiovascular disease applications are set to focus on highly individualized variables for therapy.

Secrets Heart Doctors Want You to Know

What your heart doctor really thinks about your weight, your red wine habit, and more so you can have a healthy heart and prevent heart disease.

Help! Is There a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in the Room?

Jared Spool explains why skills, not roles, are important.

How Pack Health Scales Fast to Help High-Risk Populations

Pack Health uses Health Cloud to increase their network and the number of individuals we support to reduce the strain on the healthcare system. Here's how they do it.

Cutting-edge cardiology: For tiny hearts, huge gains

How one mother's persistence spared her newborn son the ordeal of open-heart surgery.

What is the latest way to detect a major heart event?