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Creating a coping strategy: the second stage of heart attack recovery

Profound feelings of sadness upon hearing your heart disease diagnosis is actually grief - it's a visceral, in-your-face proof of your mortality and a humbling loss of innocence.

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Which one’s right? Eight ways that patients and families can view heart disease

One family member of a heart patient might view the illness as a challenging threat to be battled and overcome, while another might insist that it's a reason for the patient to finally slow down and be...

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How we adapt after a heart attack may depend on what we believe this...

Study finds that, in providing medical care, a number of factors should be taken into consideration, including "how the patient perceives the illness, the impact a serious diagnosis has on the...

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It lasts as long as it lasts

by Carolyn Thomas  ♥ @HeartSisters With deep calm, actor Susan Saint James said this after the tragic plane crash death of her youngest child, Teddy: “His was a life that lasted 14 years.” Hearing...

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Do you fear change? Then don’t have a heart attack

"You either take time now, or you'll have to make time later." That's the reality for those wondering if now is a good time to finally start making smarter lifestyle choices to stay as healthy as...

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Still too tired to put away the Halloween costume…

It's almost like two different people inhabit my body most days, entirely dependent on the time of day. Phase 1 is very early morning. Phase 2 is everything after that.

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