Do I Really Need a Blood Pressure Drug?
If you have hypertension, treatment can make all the difference in your future health
- Is Your Blood Pressure Too High?
- Commonly Prescribed Blood Pressure Medications
- Blood Pressure Makeover class More >>

Two Hearts Beating Regularly
Edward Diefenderfer of White Haven is “firing on all cylinders again.” Patricia Nicholl of Quakertown says her life is “greatly improved.”
- Other Types of Open-Heart Surgery More >>

Salt Assault!
Beware of hidden sodium in your food
- Spice Up Your Life (Without the Salt)
- Sodium Content in Processed Foods More >>

Good Events Are Stressful, Too!
How to recognize and cope with happy stressors
- Life Stress Scale More >>

Do You Have ‘Hidden’ Heart Disease?
If so, some changes are in order—and it’s not just about looking better in a bathing suit! More >>

‘What We’ve Learned About Our Hearts’
Nancy Mazzarese and Jean Parkansky, a Forks Township, Pa., mother-daughter team, support each other in preventing heart disease. More >>

Winning the Race for a NASCAR Fan's Life
Patric Hettman of East Stroudsburg began having heart attack symptoms just before the start of the Pennsylvania 500. Doctors from Lehigh Valley Hospital were on-site and activated the hospital's MI Alert (heart attack response) program. More >>