Bringing Hands Only CPR into New Hampshire Communities
The American Heart Association, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health and the NH Department of Education, Bureau of Career Development are working together to bring "Hands Only CPR" training across the state of New Hampshire.
Heart Health Year-RoundWhile February is designated as Heart Month, it's important to take care of your heart all year-round. Here are some tips for doing so from Dartmouth-Hitchcock's Heart & Vascular Center.
Exercise After Heart Attack: Establishing a New, Healthy, NormalDartmouth-Hitchcock's Cardiac Rehabilitation program helps patients understand how exercise reduces the risk of heart attack and improves overall quality of life.
High Blood Pressure - the "Silent Killer"Uncontrolled high blood pressure is often called the "silent killer." Of all the factors contributing to heart disease or a stroke, high blood pressure is number one.
Understanding Moyamoya: A Condition Affecting Women's Health Moyamoya is a rare vascular condition of the brain, which results in an increased risk for a stroke called a TIA or aneurysm, which can lead to short-term or permanent brain injury.
Should My Child Have a Cholesterol Test?A genetic disorder called "familial hypercholesterolemia," if left untreated, can lead to early heart disease.
Our Patients. Their Stories. Pamela DriscollAfter experiencing months of fatigue, shortness of breath and increasing heart palpitations, especially when she ran, Pamela Driscoll was pretty sure something was seriously wrong.
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