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If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, understanding the condition can help you manage it. Type 1 and type 2 diabetes have a lot in common, but the differences are important.

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In this Q&A, Dr. Bashir discusses how he came up with the idea for a device that helps patients make a full recovery from life-threatening clots, and next steps for testing the device in clinical trials.

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Heart damage that occurs as a side effect of cancer treatment is known as cardiotoxicity, and it can happen during treatment or years after. Learn how we help to protect your heart.

When temperatures rise, your heart has to work harder. If your heart isn’t functioning optimally, it makes it harder to stay cool. Learn more and find out what to do if you have signs of heat exhaustion or heat stroke.

Once you’re on the heart transplant waiting list, you might be wondering what comes next. Dr. Eman Hamad answers some common questions about wait time and how to take care of yourself.

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Adopting healthy habits can be your best defense against heart disease and may help prevent heart attack and stroke. Here are some of the best things you can do for a healthier heart.

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Did you know that some ethnicities may face a greater risk of heart disease than others? Get the statistics and learn what we're doing at Temple about racial and ethnic disparities in cardiovascular disease.

Want to let go of stress? Take a few minutes each day to meditate to help improve your heart health by calming your mind. Learn how to get started.

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Your heart does amazing things day in and day out. You may not think about your heart often, but here are some fascinating facts you don't want to miss.

Did you know that the cold weather can cause your heart rate or blood pressure to increase? Low temps can also play a role in someone who has heart disease. Here are a few reasons why you need to take extra care of your heart, with tips for how you can avoid them.

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Know the Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

Inventing a New Way to Dissolve Dangerous Blood Clots

Can Cancer Cause Heart Disease?

Can Hot Weather Affect Your Heart?

Waiting for a Heart Transplant? Answers to Your Questions

6 Healthy Habits to Strengthen Your Heart

How Your Heritage May Affect Your Heart Disease Risk

Why Meditation Is Good for Your Heart

10 Interesting Heart Facts You May Not Know

How to Protect Your Heart in the Winter