5 tests that can save your life

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When was the last time you went to see your family doctor? Have you been in for your yearly check-up or scheduled your well-visit for 2021? If you can’t remember the last time you sat face-to-face with your primary care doctor, you might want to make an appointment soon. You are the best person to […]

Coronary Calcium Scoring

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Find out your risk of having a heart attack with a coronary calcium scoring test at NMC Health. Schedule your test today!

Cardiac Rehab

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Cardiac rehab can greatly improve your quality of life after suffering a heart attack or heart condition. Find out how to enroll in the program here.

Cardiac Nuclear Stress Testing

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Your cardiologist may refer you for cardiac nuclear stress testing. Find out what to expect during the minimally invasive procedure at NMC Health.

Cardiac Care

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We’ve got heart here at NMC Health and expert cardiac care specialists who can monitor your heart health through cardiac catheterization and other cardiac services.

Get to know your cholesterol

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So, your doctor told you to pay close attention to your cholesterol because it’s a bit high. What does that mean? High cholesterol can put you at a greater risk for heart disease. It can also increase your chances of having a heart attack. In order to learn how to manage your cholesterol, you first […]

Heart-healthy recipes: Confetti salad

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Don’t know what to make for dinner and don’t want to make a special trip to the grocery store? Look at what you have in your pantry and throw it all together in a delicious salad! This confetti salad is made with black-eye peas, corn, and rice. With only 62g of sodium, you can be […]