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What is pericarditis and could you have it?

February 03, 2021
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
Pericarditis is the inflammation of the pericardium, a thin two-layered sac that surrounds the heart, protects it and keeps it in place.
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How nicotine can lead to a heart attack

January 20, 2021
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
Smoking is one of the most preventable causes of death in the United States.
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How to support your loved one after a heart attack

December 30, 2020
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
You play an important role in your loved one’s recovery from a heart attack.
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Stroke vs. aneurysm: symptoms and treatment

December 10, 2020
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
Stroke and aneurysm are two different conditions that can affect the brain. And while an aneurysm can cause a hemorrhagic stroke, the two are quite...
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High blood pressure? How to help reduce it

December 04, 2020
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
Often referred to as the “silent killer,” high blood pressure contributes to heart disease, heart attack, stroke and other health problems.
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Leadless pacemaker expands treatment options for abnormal heart rhythm patients

November 11, 2020
by Edward-Elmhurst Health
It wasn’t what Kenneth Kasch expected. He went to Elmhurst Hospital with a very painful UTI and left with a unique leadless pacemaker implanted in...
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