American Heart Association Archives - Primary Medical Care Center for Seniors in Miami, Broward, Palm Beach https://primarymed.com/tag/american-heart-association/ PrimaryMed.com Tue, 26 Feb 2019 07:47:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://primarymed.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/cropped-primarycare_icon-32x32.png American Heart Association Archives - Primary Medical Care Center for Seniors in Miami, Broward, Palm Beach https://primarymed.com/tag/american-heart-association/ 32 32 Love Hurts: Yes, Broken Heart Syndrome is a Real Medical Condition That Affects the Heart in a Physical Way! https://primarymed.com/love-hurts-yes-broken-heart-syndrome-is-a-real-medical-condition-that-affects-the-heart-in-a-physical-way/ Tue, 26 Feb 2019 07:47:33 +0000 https://primarymed.com/?p=2164 The correct medical term for ‘broken heart syndrome’ is takotsubo cardiomyopathy or stress-induced cardiomyopathy. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), broken heart syndrome can occur when there is extreme stress and trauma, such as in the loss of a loved one to death or a breakup, or during and after natural or man-made disasters […]

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]]> Today is National “Wear Red Day” for Heart Disease Awareness as New Reports Finds That Nearly Half of all U.S. Adults Have Heart Disease https://primarymed.com/today-is-national-wear-red-day-for-heart-disease-awareness-as-new-reports-finds-that-nearly-half-of-all-u-s-adults-have-heart-disease/ Fri, 01 Feb 2019 05:34:51 +0000 https://primarymed.com/?p=2101 The American Heart Association (AHA), has declared today, Friday February 1, 2019, National “Wear Red Day,” for heart disease awareness. This is the kickoff to the month of February being National Heart Disease Awareness Month. This awareness campaign begins with the release of an alarming update to the ‘2019 AHA Heart and Stroke Statistics,’ published […]

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