Wellness
LiveSmart: Heart Skipping a Beat? 5 Warning Signs it Could be AFib
Have you noticed your heart skipping a beat? It could be AFib; our cardiologists break down the 5 warning signs you shouldn’t ignore. […]
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Spectrum News: Differentiating the Symptoms of COVID-19 and Asthma
Is it allergies or could your breathing troubles be symptoms of COVID-19? Brandi Ewing, director of respiratory services at St. Peter’s Health Partners, spoke to Spectrum News about how to tell the difference between asthma and COVID-19. […]
Wellness
LiveSmart: Painful Respiration – Could it be Pleurisy?
If you have a sharp pain in your chest or side when you breathe in and out, you may have pleurisy. But what is it and how can you treat it? […]
Wellness
LiveSmart: MitraClip – A Powerful Treatment for Leaky Hearts
For patients who are not candidates for open-heart surgery to repair a leaky mitral valve, MitraClip therapy is a new option. […]
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LiveSmart: Alleviate COPD Symptoms With Pulmonary Rehab
You feel your chest getting tight and every time you inhale you hear a tell-tale wheeze. You feel like you’re gasping for air, but yet you still can’t breathe. You could be one of the millions of Americans with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). […]