Feb 15, 2020, 12:25 PM
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Lexington Medical Center
In addition to being affectionally called "Man's Best Friend," did you know that dogs are also good for your heart?
Feb 26, 2020, 10:32 AM
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Lexington Medical Center
Feb 13, 2020, 10:12 AM
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Lexington Medical Center
Dogs are affectionately called man's best friend.
Feb 14, 2018, 4:15 PM
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Lexington Medical Center
Dogs are affectionately called man's best friend.
Jan 8, 2019, 12:38 PM
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Lexington Medical Center
Patients have a new tool to help identify a type of abnormal heart rhythm.
Feb 1, 2019, 3:31 PM
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Lexington Medical Center
Today begins American Heart Month.
Feb 13, 2019, 1:30 PM
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Lexington Medical Center
Heather M. Currier, MD, FACCP, has just joined the team at Lexington Cardiovascular Surgery as a cardiothoracic surgeon.
Feb 14, 2019, 4:05 PM
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Lexington Medical Center
Dogs are affectionately called man's best friend.
Feb 28, 2019, 8:38 AM
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Lexington Medical Center
When it comes to heart disease, how knowledgable are you?
Apr 5, 2019, 9:00 AM
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Lexington Medical Center
Legendary Rolling Stones rock star Mick Jagger underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement in New York City this week.
Jun 26, 2019, 3:31 PM
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Lexington Medical Center
A study shows that the Midlands has one of the highest rates of peripheral vascular disease in the nation.
Feb 7, 2019, 3:34 PM
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Lexington Medical Center
Lexington Medical Center is pleased to present William D. Brearley, Jr., MD, FACC from Lexington Cardiology for his lecture "Making Sense of Stents."
Feb 7, 2020, 2:11 PM
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Lexington Medical Center
Today is National Wear Red Day.
Feb 13, 2020, 9:00 AM
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Lexington Medical Center
Don’t let heart disease put you on the sidelines of life. “Just Say Know” to heart disease by understanding your risk factors and knowing your blood pressure and cholesterol numbers.
Feb 19, 2020, 10:00 AM
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Lexington Medical Center
When it comes to heart health, knowledge is power.
Feb 13, 2020, 7:32 AM
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Lexington Medical Center
For nearly eight years, Lexington Medical Center has provided patients with complete cardiac care.
Feb 21, 2020, 7:37 AM
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Lexington Medical Center
Mary Ann Parsons is a retired dean of the USC College of Nursing.
May 24, 2019, 2:34 PM
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Lexington Medical Center
The Midlands is expected to experience triple digit temperatures this weekend!
Feb 24, 2020, 9:00 AM
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Lexington Medical Center
When it comes to stroke, think F-A-S-T: facial drooping, arm weakness, slurred speech and time to call 9-1-1.
Nov 19, 2020, 1:04 PM
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Allison Sanford
If you’ve been smoking for a while, you may wonder why you should stop now. The damage has been done, right?
Feb 8, 2021, 3:11 PM
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Allison Sanford
Mary Green Brush takes a brisk one-hour walk almost every day, but the walk she took on November 16 brought her down a path she’ll never forget.
Feb 14, 2021, 4:27 PM
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Allison Sanford
Dogs are affectionately called man’s best friend. But did you know their companionship also offers benefits for your heart health?
Feb 25, 2021, 4:29 PM
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Allison Sanford
Sleep deprivation can negatively affect the heart by increasing risks for hypertension, cardiovascular and coronary heart disease.
Jul 8, 2021, 5:58 PM
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Allison Sanford
Anil Purohit, MD, FACC, heart failure cardiologist with Lexington Medical Heart and Vascular Center, shared important information about heart failure in this WLTX interview.
Sep 16, 2021, 5:29 PM
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Allison Sanford
Lexington Medical Center has established itself as a leader in setting the national standard for improving quality of care for heart attack patients.
Sep 22, 2021, 5:40 PM
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Allison Sanford
Garrett L. Ruth, MD, interventional cardiologist at Lexington Heart and Vascular Center, discusses chest pain and other symptoms of heart attack with WLTX's Queen Johnson.
Mar 31, 2022, 1:00 PM
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Allison Sanford
There are so many diet and fitness trends out there, it can be hard to know which approach is best.
May 6, 2022, 12:10 PM
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Allison Sanford
When it comes to health, not only does Mark Stout talk the talk — he walks the walk, too. As a 29-year veteran in the field of cardiac rehabilitation, Mark embodies a healthy lifestyle.
May 26, 2022, 3:54 PM
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Allison Sanford
Diet has a major effect on the risk for heart disease, and healthy eating habits can significantly reduce cardiovascular risk. Use the Mediterranean Diet Pyramid to revamp the way you eat.
Jun 8, 2022, 5:39 PM
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Allison Sanford
David Bennett may look familiar. He serves as the district athletics director for Lexington County School District One. He’s also been a high school and college head football coach.
Jun 20, 2022, 6:06 PM
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Allison Sanford
Similar to many patients who’ve suffered a stroke, Frank Hallman took blood thinners.
Jul 20, 2022, 11:49 AM
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Allison Sanford
David Dunbar is used to living an active lifestyle. The 72-year-old retired psychologist walked several miles a day but those daily walks started to take a turn in the wrong direction.
Aug 15, 2022, 12:06 PM
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Allison Sanford
Heart disease is the number 1 cause of death among adults in the United States, and the risks and symptoms can be different for women and men.
Feb 2, 2023, 12:02 PM
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Allison Sanford
Did you know that the symptoms of a heart attack may appear hours or even weeks before a heart attack occurs?
Feb 28, 2023, 12:16 PM
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Allison Sanford
Lexington Medical Center is the first hospital in South Carolina to receive an Electrophysiology Accreditation from the American College of Cardiology for its ability to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients who come to its electrophysiology lab.
Jul 4, 2023, 10:24 AM
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Allison Sanford
Michael Chisholm enjoys his job as a biomedical engineer at Lexington Medical Center where he services heart-lung machines. But he never imagined one of the machines he checks on would be used on him.
Feb 5, 2024, 1:43 PM
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Allison Sanford
While many of us may associate heart care with older age, the truth is that it's never too early to start prioritizing cardiovascular health.
Feb 6, 2024, 10:01 AM
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Allison Sanford
Adopting a heart-healthy lifestyle can overcome genetic predispositions and pave the way for a longer, healthier life.
Aug 6, 2024, 11:15 AM
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Allison Sanford
Oct 21, 2024, 4:49 PM
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Allison Sanford
The choices you make every day – from what you eat to how many hours you sleep each night – can majorly impact your long-term health.