Heart Health

It’s your beat that keeps you moving. Some of us were born with heart conditions while others of us have seen or may develop problems develop over time. Learn what you can do to keep your beat.

Promoting children’s heart health

Learn symptoms, screenings and preventive steps to help young people of all ages.
Catch up on delayed heart care

If you have any symptoms, get care now. No symptoms? Get screened now.
Your keys to heart health

Staying active and a healthy diet should top your list.
WATCHMAN™ - Reducing the risk of stroke for people with AFib

Watch a recording of Dr. James Reiss's presentation on this important topic.
Common misconceptions about the #1 killer in the U.S.

Heart disease causes 1 in 4 deaths nationwide. Here’s what you need to know to protect your heart.
What’s the link between heart health and nutrition?

How you “fuel” your body’s engine makes a difference in how well it runs and how long it lasts.
Heart Valve Disease Therapies - The New Frontier

Watch a recording of Dr. Sudeshna Banerjee's in-depth review of treatments for heart valve disease.
Know and respond to common stroke and heart attack symptoms

It's more important than ever to know the signs and symptoms of heart attack and stroke.
Webinar: Mindfulness for Heart Health

Watch this webinar on how your nervous system affects the health of your heart and what you can do about it.
This silent factor raises your risk of heart attacks or stroke.

Here’s what you need to know about bringing high cholesterol under control.
Infographic: Is it a heart attack?

Women and men can feel a heart attack differently. See which signs are in common and which are unique.
How pregnancy may increase a woman’s chance of heart disease

New research shows four conditions women may develop during pregnancy that can increase their risk for heart disease.
Patient aims to raise stroke awareness in NYT Magazine

67-year-old had no clue how much trouble she was in.
Online event: Women's Risks for Heart Disease

Cardiologist shares shocking statistics and 7 risk factors specific to women
You can use your phone to help save lives

Eugene-Springfield community pilots a new program to "crowdsource" CPR
Infographic: 18 ways to beat inflammation

Try these tips to feel healthier and maybe even younger
Patient story: Rower applauds rescuers after scary cardiac arrest

Olympian expresses gratitude to personal heroes for life-saving relay on Lake Whatcom
Avid fisherman discovers real reason behind leg pain

About 10 million Americans have this condition
Webinar: Lessons from Stroke Survivors

What can we all learn from those who have experienced a stroke?
Infographic: History of heart care

Key discoveries help people live longer, healthier lives
Heart Screening: Results give family peace of mind

Nurse discovers her own son has dangerous condition
TAVR: Heart Valve Replacement

New heart valve gets Kermit back on the court in two months
8 heart health supplements to take – and one to avoid

Confused or overwhelmed about supplements? Your doctor can help you find the right combination.
Matters of the heart: Are women different?

Key things women need to know about heart health