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Women's HealthWhy is heart disease still the #1 killer of women?Learn the facts about heart disease in women, signs and symptoms to look out for, and how you can lower your risk with tips from an Atlantic Health cardiologist.
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A police officer’s heart surgery gives new life
When Paul, from Lake Hopatcong, started experiencing extreme chest pressure, doctors found a rare, life-threatening heart condition. With the help of Atlantic Health, he has a second chance at life.
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Patient StoriesHeart experts help nurse beat preeclampsiaWhen preeclampsia struck nurse Jennifer Tavares, heart experts at Atlantic Health System helped her manage the condition and safely deliver her baby.
Patient StoriesNew treatment approach helps patient move past arrhythmiaWhen standard treatments for a common heart condition weren’t working for Michael C., a doctor recommended a new option for atrial fibrillation.
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A precise test for unexplained chest pain
CoroFlow helps find the real cause of chest pain when standard tests show no blockage. This advanced test gives your doctor clear answers so you can get the right treatment and feel better.
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Healthy LivingWhat’s the most overlooked nutrient in your diet? FiberAre you eating enough fiber? For most Americans, the answer is no. An Atlantic Health expert explains why this powerful nutrient deserves a larger role in your diet.
Healthy LivingCan ultra-processed foods fit into a healthy diet? The answer may surprise youUltra-processed foods get a bad rap—but do they all deserve it? An Atlantic Health expert shares the ranking system for processed goods, and how to make smarter choices at the grocery store.
Healthy LivingLearn about ESG, a nonsurgical weight loss procedureSee how endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty at Atlantic Health offers a minimally invasive alternative to bariatric surgery and weight loss medication.
Healthy Living7 common myths about HPVIf you think you understand HPV, these facts may surprise you. An Atlantic Health expert clarifies the misconceptions surrounding humanpapillomavirus (HPV).
Healthy LivingHow to know if you have an underactive thyroid glandFatigue, weight gain and hair loss may seem unrelated, but could all be tied to an underactive thyroid. An Atlantic Health expert explains how a simple blood test can provide the answer.
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Healthy LivingWhy am I so tired? 6 ways to fight winter fatigueDiscover reasons why you feel more tired during the winter and natural energy booster recommendations from an Atlantic Health family medicine physician.
Healthy LivingThe hidden health link between your gut and your heartHeart health starts in an unexpected place—your gut. An Atlantic Health expert explains how the foods you eat help lower inflammation throughout your body—and that protects your heart.
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