Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI)

The ankle-brachial index (ABI) test is a quick, noninvasive way to check for peripheral artery disease (PAD). The ankle-brachial index test compares the blood pressure measured at the ankle with the blood pressure measured at the arm. A low ankle-brachial index number can indicate narrowing or blockage of the arteries in the legs.

AFib

Neck

It’s common to experience neck pain or the occasional stiff neck. We rely on the bones, muscles, and ligaments in our necks to support and allow motion in our heads. Pain in the neck area may be a result of an inflammation or injury caused by any number of activities or sudden movement. Sudden jerking…

Community Outreach

Our Outreach Program provides health screenings and speakers to educate the public on cardiovascular health.

PAD Risk Assessment

Mediterranean Bean Salad

This healthy salad is packed with flavor and great nutrition. High-protein beans, fresh tomatoes and herbs, and healthy olive oil make this Mediterranean bean salad a tasty lunch.

Understanding Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Deborah Hospital Foundation’s 17th Annual Red Tie Gala in Support of Deborah Heart and Lung Center’s 100th Anniversary

Deborah Hospital Foundation is hosting the 17th Annual Red Tie Gala on Saturday, November 12, at the Hilton at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia.

What to Bring If You Go to the Hospital

Here’s a list of what to take and leave home when you go to the ER or stay in the hospital.

Why More Young Adults Are Smoking

As rates of smoking decline, more young people are lighting up for the first time—here’s why.