by ForHearts Worldwide | May 31, 2024 | Cardiology Care, Heart Health
World No Tobacco Day 2024 is Friday, May 31. Created by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1987 as “a world no-smoking day,” the now-annual awareness day is recognized to “draw global attention to the tobacco epidemic and the preventable death and disease it...
by ForHearts Worldwide | Apr 19, 2024 | Cardiology Care, Heart Health, Pacemaker Care
Just like your smartphone is a hand-held computer, today’s pacemakers are like having a mini-computer in your chest. And like that smartphone, pacemakers are battery-powered devices that receive remote programming and software updates. Eventually, they need...
by ForHearts Worldwide | Mar 20, 2024 | Cardiology Care, Heart Health, Pacemaker Care
A pacemaker can help those suffering from heart rhythm issues to live their life to the fullest. The most common reason for a pacemaker is arrhythmia, meaning the heart has an abnormal rhythm. Approximately one in 18 people, or 5 percent of the U.S. population has an...
by ForHearts Worldwide | Mar 8, 2024 | Cardiology Care, Heart Disease, Heart Health, News & Updates
You go to the doctor every year for an all-around checkup, but what about a heart health checkup? Regular heart health checkups are important for monitoring and maintaining your cardiovascular well-being. But when should you go beyond your annual checkup with your...
by ForHearts Worldwide | Dec 13, 2023 | 3D Printing in Cardiology, Cardiology Care, Pacemaker Care
3D Printing in Cardiology: Customized Solutions for Complex Heart Conditions 3D printers were once strictly used in manufacturing, massive machines forming and producing parts. Now, a 3D printer can be purchased for under $200 for use at home, producing everything...
by ForHearts Worldwide | Nov 15, 2023 | Cardiology Care, Pacemaker Care
Traveling with a Pacemaker: Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Journey Having a pacemaker does not have to slow you down. In fact, it is intended to do quite the opposite. For those living with arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythm), their rapid heartbeat can be accompanied by...
