Latest in Heart Health

Your heart powers your life, and caring for it is vital. Explore expert tips on heart and vascular health, heart care, and heart-friendly eating to support a healthier, stronger you.

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  • “I Choose to Live”—Beverly’s Journey with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

    Aug 14, 2025
    a photo of beverly and her husband beside a photo of beverly on vacation
    After years of unexplained symptoms, Beverly learned she had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. A complex surgery at Emory Healthcare turned things around.

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Featured in Heart Health

  • May 24, 2022
    Hospital Lab
    May 24, 2022
    Learn more about why a cath lab is a vital part of treating a heart attack and how the new lab at Emory Decatur Hospital is making an impact for patients.
  • May 20, 2022
    An illustration of a heart and a brain
    May 20, 2022
    Mental stress takes a toll on the heart, especially among women with some types of heart conditions. Learn more about this research at Emory.
  • May 20, 2022
    Heart illustration
    May 20, 2022
    New research finds mental stress is even more dangerous than physical stress for your heart. Learn how to better manage stress risk.
  • Apr 20, 2022
    Person putting on a compression sock
    Apr 20, 2022
    If you are experiencing swollen, achy or tired feet, ankles and legs caused by varicose veins, compression hose may deliver the relief you need. Learn more.
  • Mar 28, 2022
    Hearth Technology
    Mar 28, 2022
    Dr. Matthew Topel discusses advances in heart care technologies and plans for the future at Emory Heart and Vascular Center at Decatur.
  • Mar 7, 2022
    Women sitting in a doctors office and waiting
    Mar 7, 2022
    A commonly asked question by patients seeking treatment for varicose veins is “Did crossing my legs while sitting cause them?” Find out now.
  • Feb 16, 2022
    emory heart and vascular transcatheter aortic valve replacement (tavr) patient john
    Feb 16, 2022
    Instead of open-heart surgery, John had a minimally invasive procedure called TAVR. Just three days after his procedure, he was back at work.
  • Feb 1, 2022
    emory's dr. halkos performing robotic heart surgery
    Feb 1, 2022
    Emory Heart & Vascular's alternative to open heart surgery is a minimally invasive robotic option with a fraction of the recovery time.


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