Heart https://www.wcmu.org/tags/heart Heart en-US Copyright Wed, 11 Sep 2024 21:44:59 GMT Study: Heart attack patients aren't getting the nutritional after-care they need https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-09-11/study-heart-attack-patients-arent-getting-the-nutritional-after-care-they-need University of Michigan researchers found that fewer than 25% of patients received dietary counseling after undergoing a heart attack. Wed, 11 Sep 2024 21:44:59 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-09-11/study-heart-attack-patients-arent-getting-the-nutritional-after-care-they-need Tina Sawyer Climate change could lead to more congenital heart defects, according to a new report https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-02-01/climate-change-could-lead-to-more-congenital-heart-defects-according-to-a-new-report A new report from the American Heart Association says global warming could lead to an increase in congenital heart defects.The report predicts an increase… Fri, 01 Feb 2019 20:32:07 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-02-01/climate-change-could-lead-to-more-congenital-heart-defects-according-to-a-new-report Michigan ranks 8th in nation in cardiovascular related deaths https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-01-24/michigan-ranks-8th-in-nation-in-cardiovascular-related-deaths Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the country. And Michigan ranked 8th nationally in heart related deaths in 2016. More than 600,000… Wed, 24 Jan 2018 21:44:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-01-24/michigan-ranks-8th-in-nation-in-cardiovascular-related-deaths Change in guidelines results in more people diagnosed with high blood pressure https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-12-28/change-in-guidelines-results-in-more-people-diagnosed-with-high-blood-pressure A national change in the guidelines for hypertension has caused a big increase in the number of Michiganders considered to have high blood pressure. In… Thu, 28 Dec 2017 21:33:18 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-12-28/change-in-guidelines-results-in-more-people-diagnosed-with-high-blood-pressure MidMichigan Health to construct $57M cardiovascular center in Midland https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-05-30/midmichigan-health-to-construct-57m-cardiovascular-center-in-midland MidMichigan Health in Midland will begin construction this fall on a $57 million update, including a new heart center. The expansion will also include… Tue, 30 May 2017 10:01:26 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2017-05-30/midmichigan-health-to-construct-57m-cardiovascular-center-in-midland