Love Your Heart — Celebrate Heart Month With Heart-healthy Foods 02/13/2025 Explore the top ten heart-healthy foods with dietitian Bonnie Cavanagh. Learn what to fill your grocery cart with and get a tasty spinach salad recipe with feta, antioxidant-rich berries and a tangy vinaigrette.
Can You Reverse Heart Disease? 02/06/2023 Cardiologist Greg Wood, MD, Samaritan Cardiology, examines a variety of heart conditions and interventions that may offer improvement.
Anxiety Can Stress Your Heart 02/07/2024 Too many pressures and worries can take a toll on mental and physical health – including your heart. Psychologist Julie Cunningham, Samaritan Cardiology – Corvallis, explains the mind-heart connection and offers tips to lessen your stress.
Cardiologist’s Vision Is a Gift to Our Community 07/28/2023 For more than three decades, Dr. Thomas Marker helped build the cardiovascular program at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. Join us in celebrating Good Sam’s 75th anniversary with stories of those who’ve made a difference.
What Can You Do About Heart Failure? 07/12/2021 A diagnosis of heart failure means your heart isn’t pumping blood as effectively as it should. Learn how to manage symptoms to improve the quality of your life.
Exercise Safely After a Heart Attack 02/10/2022 After a heart attack it can be hard to know how much exercise is the right amount. Learn four tips for getting started and the best exercises for your heart.
Is Your Heart All a Flutter? 02/05/2018 Your heart may skip a beat when you see your valentine, but if you notice a persistent skip or flutter, it may be a sign of a cardiac arrhythmia.
New Heart Guidelines Call for Lower Cholesterol Goals & Earlier Screening 05/20/2026 New national guidelines are urging doctors to start assessing heart disease risk earlier in life and to aim for lower cholesterol levels to help prevent heart attacks and strokes.
Local Woman Beats the Odds of Cardiac Arrest 02/05/2024 Lynn Wiles of Albany, cardiac arrest survivor, knows firsthand that heart attack symptoms can be different in women.
Women: Know the Signs of Heart Attack; It Can Save Your Life 01/07/2019 While men are more likely to have a heart attack, women are less likely to survive one. Learn the signs and how you can protect your heart.