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Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 20, 2020
Living With Heart Failure
Millions of Americans are living with heart failure. While heart failure sometimes becomes a chronic illness, there are new ways to treat and manage this heart condition to improve quality of life.
Brotherly Bond Strengthened by Heart Transplants
The Bedolla brothers share a special bond after all 3 received heart transplants at Cedars-Sinai.
Back on the Trail After a Heart Attack
In 2017, 52-year-old Jeff Tong had a heart attack while mountain biking. After a helicopter rescue Jeff is back on the trails again.
Shortness of Breath: When to See Your Doctor
Many people regularly experience shortness of breath, also known as dyspnea. But in some cases, shortness of breath can be the symptom of a lesser-known, life-threatening condition.
What Should Parents Know About Congenital Heart Defects
About 1 out of 100 babies born in the US are affected by congenital heart disease.
Beating the Heart Failure Odds
25-year-old Garik Aleksandryan had 2 heart attacks before doctors knew what was wrong.
8 Tips to Help You Quit Smoking for Good
Quitting smoking is hard—mentally, physically, and emotionally. These tips from a Cedars-Sinai expert can help you get ready to make the permanent change to become a non-smoker.
Is It a Panic Attack or Heart Attack?
You suddenly feel chest pain, shortness of breath, and a tingling sensation in your body. Is it a heart attack or is it a panic attack? Learn from an expert.
Faces of Cedars-Sinai: Vascular Surgeon Ali Azizzadeh
We sat down with Dr. Azizzadeh to learn more about his work at Cedars-Sinai, the future of vascular surgery, and how he's settling into LA. Learn more about him.
Exploring Genetic Therapy for Heart Disease
Cedars-Sinai researchers are investigating a gene which produces a protein that clears arteries of the plaque causing heart attacks and strokes. Learn more.
Solving Joanna's Heart Attack Mystery (CMD)
Joanna Flores' heart attack was misattributed, and when treatment didn't work, she turned to Dr. Bairey Merz at Cedars-Sinai to help solve her mystery.
Using Biosensors to Fight Heart Problems Before They Start
What if we had a better way to predict heart attacks and other cardiovascular events?