[KARE 11, March 18, 2019]
Another blood pressure medication is being recalled. That makes at least six recalls of blood pressure meds due to a potential cancer-causing impurity.
March 18, 2019
[WCCO Radio, February 20, 2019]
Winter is harder on your heart than warm weather. The cold affects our circulatory system. But, it's shoveling snow that can bring on a heart attack.
February 20, 2019
[KARE 11, December 31, 2018]
A new study reveals women wait longer than men to call for help when they’re having a heart attack. Research shows delays could have deadly consequences.
December 31, 2018
[WCCO Radio, December 19, 2018]
Women experiencing heart attack symptoms wait longer to call for assistance than men do as many don't realize they're having one, according to a new study.
December 19, 2018
[KARE 11, November 01, 2018]
Nearly half of all American adults have high blood pressure, and a new study confirms what cardiologists have been saying for years: at-home tests are just as accurate at monitoring hypertension -- if not more so -- than having your blood pressure checked at the doctor’s office. Allina Health cardiologist Dr. Nick Burke , with the Minneapolis Heart Institute , talked with KARE 11 News about the study.
November 01, 2018
[Mankato Free Press, October 25, 2018]
New Ulm’s project addressing heart health earned national recognition giving stakeholders hope it could lead other communities to pursue similar projects.
October 25, 2018
[WCCO-TV, September 29, 2018]
Allina Health teamed up with Free Bikes 4 Kidz to collect donated used bikes to refurbish and give to kids of families that can't afford a bike. Learn more.
September 29, 2018
[Star Tribune, September 18, 2018]
A international study found that healthy people over age 70 got no preventive benefit from aspirin & were at greater risk for harm such as stomach bleeding.
September 17, 2018
[WCCO Radio, May 25, 2018]
New guidelines are changing how doctors look at blood pressure numbers & how they treat you. Allina Health's Dr. Michael Miedema shares about the changes.
May 25, 2018
[WCCO-TV, March 19, 2018]
About a quarter of the population has varicose veins. New research is now drawing a connection between varicose veins and an increased risk of blood clots.
March 19, 2018