While we may pay attention to the skin on our arms, legs and face, we tend to forget about the skin on our scalp. Your scalp's overall health is as essential as the skin on the rest of your body.
Erectile dysfunction (ED) can be a difficult topic for men to discuss. But the truth is, ED becomes more common with age and in many cases – up to 70 percent – it is a symptom of other conditions like diabetes, heart disease or high blood pressure. Learn more.
Research has a place in all aspects of medicine, and cardiovascular medicine is an especially fertile ground for clinical trials. Learn more about clinical trials for heart disease.
If you think someone in your family has a genetic heart condition, it's important to get genetically tested. The Nebraska Medicine Heart and Vascular Genetics Clinic provides cardiovascular genetic testing and counseling services for patients with genetic disease. Learn more.
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a fairly common condition among older adults that is often underrecognized and undertreated. Early symptoms include cramping, pain and tiredness in the legs when walking and relief at rest.
Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) – also called peripheral arterial disease (PAD) – is defined as a chronic atherosclerotic occlusive disease of the lower extremities.
For patients undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), we are the first and only hospital in the region to offer the Sentinel Cerebral Protection System to reduce the risk of stroke during the TAVR procedure.
A new study in the JAMA Network Open found that the health of those who don’t exercise is similar or worse to those with a major disease like hypertension, diabetes or even being a smoker. Learn more.
Participating in a structured cardiac rehabilitation program will you help you gradually and safely increase your exercise after having a heart attack. Learn more about the benefits of a cardiac rehabilitation program.
The most common arrhythmia is atrial fibrillation. It increases with age and occurs in as many as one in 10 people over 80. Learn more about what it is and treatment options here.