We Have Heart Spotlight – Kelvin
Meet Kelvin. His journey from a professional baseball player to medical assistant in Arkansas Heart’s Intensive Cardiac Rehab program is nothing short of inspiring. After playing baseball throughout his childhood…Read more
We Have Heart Spotlight — Charlie, RN
Charlie, RN, is not the type to shy away from danger. In fact, you will find him running to some of the most desperate situations: fires and medical emergencies. With…Read more
We Have Heart Spotlight – Angela
Meet Angela. She began as an administrative assistant at Arkansas Heart in 2019 and soon moved to Progressive Cardiac Care Unit (PCCU) staffing coordinator, where she supports nurses and staff…Read more
How to Know the Difference Between Allergies, Flu and COVID-19
Knowing the difference between allergies, influenza and COVID-19 can feel like navigating a maze when they all target the respiratory system. However, they do have distinctive causes, symptoms and treatments,…Read more
Exemplary Cardiac Care Helps Carol Survive 9 Heart Attacks, CAD
For years, Carol denied that she was having heart problems. Chest pain had her taking Aspirin and nitrate pills regularly, but she didn’t act until she had to call an…Read more
What You Should Know About Cardiac Catheterization
Cardiac catheterization, also known as a heart cath, is a valuable tool in the diagnosis and treatment of various cardiovascular conditions. It provides detailed information about the structure and function…Read more
Should I Go to the ER or Cardiologist?
When deciding whether to go to an emergency room (ER) or make an appointment with your primary care doctor or cardiologist, it is important to consider the symptoms you are…Read more
Essential Ingredients for a Well-Stocked Pantry
A pantry stocked with basic ingredients is one of the secrets to making cooking easier, convenient and enjoyable for anyone, especially those on the bariatric surgery eating plan. “A well-stocked…Read more
Three Fridge Items to Toss Out for a Healthy Diet
Beginning a healthy diet starts with one of the most essential places in your home – the fridge. Getting rid of the not so healthy products in your fridge can…Read more
5 Tips to Protect Your Heart in the Cold
Research shows that 30 percent of heart attacks occur during the cold winter months, and those with heart conditions are particularly susceptible to cardiac events. Why would cold weather affect…Read more