Cardiovascular Center of Excellence
Diet and Nutrition
- Are Three Squares a Day the Only Healthy Way?
- Avoiding Calorie Traps
- Changing Our Eating Habits
- Mindful Eating
- Putting the Pyramid Into Action
- Choosing Carbohydrates Wisely
- Choosing Less Calories, Salt and Alcohol
- Choosing the Right Fats & Carbohydrates
- Controlling Fats When Shopping and Cooking
- Controlling Portion Sizes
- Food and Nutrition
- High Blood Cholesterol - Cooking Healthy Meals
- Reading the Food Label
- The DASH Diet
- The Importance of Healthy Eating
- Weight Loss for the Long-term
- Weight Loss/Management Center
- Weight Management Center
- What To Eat When You Want To Lose Weight
Cardiac Procedures
- Cardiovascular Center of Excellence
- Angiogram, Coronary
- Angioplasty
- CABG
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac Stress Test
- Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
- Coronary Angiogram
- Coronary Angiography
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft - CABG
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Echocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrophysiology Study
- Nuclear Stress Test
- Pacemaker Implant
- Venography
The Cardiovascular Center of Excellence contains a wealth of information
on how the cardiovascular system works, the diseases that cause it harm,
ways doctors can repair it, and most importantly, steps you can take to
keep it working well for a lifetime.
Resources
- Cardiovascular Classroom
- Quick Reference Source
- InDepth Reports
- Alternative Therapies
- Research News
- Prevention
- Feature Articles
- Interactive Tools
- Cardiovascular Glossary
Featured Article
You're taking a walk around the block after dinner when you feel pain in your chest. Is it just heartburn, a result of the spaghetti and meatballs you enjoyed earlier in the evening? Or could you be having a heart attack? Find out how to distinguish between the two, and what you should do if you experience chest pain.
