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WEST CHESTER, PA — Penn Medicine hospitals have once again been ranked among the top hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The combined enterprise of the Hospital of …
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To take care of your heart, it’s important to know and track your blood pressure. Millions of Americans have high blood pressure, also called hypertension, but many don’t realize it …
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The facts are troubling: Black Americans are more likely to have a number of serious illnesses, including diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease. And, members of the Black community …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first in the world non-surgical heart valve to treat pediatric and adult patients with a native or surgically-repaired …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Health Acting Secretary Alison Beam is reminding Pennsylvanians that despite increased awareness, heart disease is still the number one cause of death among women …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Once again, Chester County Hospital has received the Mission: Lifeline® Gold Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association …
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MALVERN, PA — XyloCor Therapeutics recently announced it has successfully dosed the first two patients in the EXACT Trial, a Phase 1/2 dose escalation trial evaluating the safety, tolerability and …
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PAOLI, PA — Lankenau Heart Institute at Paoli Hospital, part of Main Line Health, is the first hospital in the Philadelphia region to offer Micra™AV, the world’s smallest pacemaker that maintains atrioventricular …
Read MoreHARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today urged all residents, especially women, to take steps to keep their heart-healthy. Heart disease impacts both men and women, …
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DOWNINGTOWN, PA — State Senator Andy Dinniman recently attended the Aidan’s Heart Screening event at the Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center. The event, hosted by Aidan’s Heart Foundation, provided free …
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