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.
Feb 4, 2019, 9:59 AM
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Lexington Medical Center
Lexington Medical Center is pleased to welcome Heather M. Currier, MD, FACCP, to the hospital's network of care at Lexington Cardiovascular Surgery.
May 7, 2019, 10:16 AM
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Lexington Medical Center
Lexington Medical Center is pleased to welcome William M. Yarbrough, MD, to Lexington Cardiovascular Surgery, a hospital physician practice.
Jun 6, 2019, 10:51 AM
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Lexington Medical Center
Mary Smith, MSN, RN, BSN, BC, clinical mentor in the Progressive Cardiac Unit, has been honored with this year's prestigious Palmetto Gold award.
Jul 18, 2019, 4:28 PM
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Lexington Medical Center
Lexington Medical Center is pleased to welcome Leon J. Khoury, Jr., MD, FACC, to Lexington Cardiology's Northeast Columbia location.
Aug 23, 2019, 2:00 PM
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Lexington Medical Center
Lexington Cardiology is pleased to welcome Brian P. Wall, MD, MS, to its network of care at the practice's Northeast Columbia location.
Feb 7, 2019, 9:33 AM
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Lexington Medical Center
She's one of the most famous soap opera stars of all time, starring on All My Children for decades.
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 11, 2020, 11:38 AM
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Allison Sanford
Lexington Medical Center has received the prestigious HeartCARE Center™ National Distinction of Excellence from the American College of Cardiology, becoming the only health care organization in South Carolina and one of only 30 in the United States to achieve this honor.
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 10, 2021, 4:19 PM
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Allison Sanford
Patients with certain health conditions are at greater risk for having serious complications from a COVID-19 infection. What should patients with heart disease know about COVID-19 and the vaccine?
Feb 19, 2021, 4:03 PM
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Allison Sanford
You’ve just had heart surgery, and now your doctor wants you to start exercising. Seriously?
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.
Mar 18, 2021, 10:39 AM
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Allison Sanford
Lexington Medical Center held a ribbon cutting ceremony on March 16, 2021 for its new community medical center in Northeast Columbia.
May 21, 2021, 2:53 PM
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Allison Sanford
Greg Gerrald was home alone in Chapin when he slumped to the floor soon after stepping out of the shower. He'd had a stroke.
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.
Feb 1, 2022, 2:15 PM
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Allison Sanford
Lexington Medical Heart and Vascular Center has earned a three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons for aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass grafting.
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.
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.
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.
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