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Heart Health Explore Heart Health content Filters Filter Heart Health Content Filter by topic Abortion Access Abortion Restrictions Activism Aging Anatomy Anxiety Asian American Bipoc (Black, Indigenous, And People Of Color) Bisexual Black / African American Breast Cancer Breastfeeding Cardiovascular Disease Cardiovascular Risk Chestfeeding Covid-19 Discrimination Estrogen Families Gender Affirming Care Growing Older Health Disparities Health Justice Healthy Habits Heart Disease Heart Disease Risk Factors High Blood Pressure Introductions Latine Lesbian Lgbtqia+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, And Asexual) Maternal Health Maternal Mortality Menopause & Perimenopause Menstrual Cycle Mental Health Nutrition Pcos (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) Pelvic Pain Perimenopause Postpartum Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (Pots) Pregnancy Pregnancy & Birth Racism Reproductive Justice Self-Advocacy Self-Care Spanish Language Resources Stories & Conversations Stress Surgery Trans Trans Healthcare Trauma Youth Filter by theme Advocating For Our Heart Health Breastfeeding / Chestfeeding Lgbtqia+ Aging Lgbtqia+ Heart Health Maternal Morbidity & Mortality Perimenopause, Menopause & Heart Health Pregnancy & Postpartum Heart Health Race, Class & Heart Health Taking Care Of Our Hearts Taking Care Of Our Mental Health Understanding Heart Conditions Understanding Menstrual Health Conditions Women's Heart Health Show 92 Results Clear All ResourcesReadA Toolbox for Coping with Anxiety amid Heart Failure Our Bodies Ourselves content expert Maggie Teliska offers tools to cope with anxiety, from the perspective of a heart failure patient. Our Bodies Ourselves content expert Maggie Teliska offers tools to cope with anxiety, from the perspective of a heart failure patient. ResourcesReadWomen: Avoid a Holiday Heart Attack In this article, learn how stress, especially during the holiday season, can lead to heart issues for women. In this article, learn how stress, especially during the holiday season, can lead to heart issues for women. Stories & ConversationsWatchUsing the Internet to Understand My Heart Health CK describes how she used online resources to help her understand some of the symptoms she was experiencing after being dismissed by male doctors. CK describes how she used online resources to help her understand some of the symptoms she was experiencing after being dismissed by male doctors. Stories & ConversationsWatchSearching for Doctors Who Will Not Dismiss My Symptoms CK discusses her experience with doctors as she sought answers for a heart problem to no avail. CK discusses her experience with doctors as she sought answers for a heart problem to no avail. Stories & ConversationsWatchBecoming a Heart Health Advocate TC discusses being diagnosed with congestive heart failure and why she became an advocate for heart health. TC discusses being diagnosed with congestive heart failure and why she became an advocate for heart health. Stories & ConversationsWatchAdvising Anyone Who Feels Unheard by Medical Professionals EH provides advice on advocating for ourselves when we feel dismissed by doctors. In addition to speaking up, there are networks of support that we can access. EH provides advice on advocating for ourselves when we feel dismissed by doctors. In addition to speaking up, there are networks of support that we can access. Stories & ConversationsWatchAdjusting and Adapting to My Disease TC talks about living with heart failure and how she has adapted to it. TC talks about living with heart failure and how she has adapted to it. ResourcesReadHow Discrimination Impacts Heart Health for LGBTQ Adults How do stressors, such as family rejection and discrimination in health care, affect heart health for LGBTQ adults? How can research and advocacy help? How do stressors, such as family rejection and discrimination in health care, affect heart health for LGBTQ adults? How can research and advocacy help? ResourcesWatch"Cellular Memory": Can a Heart Transplant Affect Our Personality? In this video, a neurosurgeon and a transplant survivor discuss the possibility that memories could be stored outside the brain. In this video, a neurosurgeon and a transplant survivor discuss the possibility that memories could be stored outside the brain. ResourcesWatchSeven-Minute Workout to Improve Heart Health Meg Sharpe describes and then demonstrates a safe, simple, standing 7-minute workout to improve heart health that can easily be performed at home. Meg Sharpe describes and then demonstrates a safe, simple, standing 7-minute workout to improve heart health that can easily be performed at home. ResourcesReadCOVID-19 and Heart Health: An Evolving Story This article reviews current and developing knowledge on the connection between COVID-19 and heart-related risks and illnesses. This article reviews current and developing knowledge on the connection between COVID-19 and heart-related risks and illnesses. ResourcesReadCOVID-19 and the Heart: What Have We Learned? An overview of information about the connection between COVID-19 and heart health. An overview of information about the connection between COVID-19 and heart health. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
