Advanced Heart Failure

According to the CDC, more than 6.5 million Americans have heart failure, and it is a contributing factor in 1 in 8 deaths. Caught in its earliest stages, heart failure can be reversed or slowed through lifestyle modification and medication. For many patients, early intervention can dramatically slow or even halt disease progression. For those…

Interventional Cardiology

Our team of interventional cardiologists offers a variety of advanced, minimally-invasive options for: Cardiac catheterization, including transradial placement Transradial catheterization leads to shorter recovery time, reduced need for anesthesia, less bleeding, and fewer complications than traditional groin catheterization. Interventional and diagnostic catheterizations Structural heart issues, including interventional closures Stenting Valve replacement The team at Deborah…

Pulmonary Medicine

Breathing is the body’s way of oxygenating the blood. Normally, lungs take in oxygen when you inhale fresh air and expel carbon dioxide when you exhale. In patients with lung problems, movement of air into and out of the lungs is limited, making breathing difficult. The pulmonary medicine specialists at Deborah Heart and Lung Center…

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PAD Risk Assessment

Lunch Box Crispy Chicken Fingers

Back to school and back to work means back to packing lunches. These crispy chicken fingers made with panko bread crumbs help you keep lunch healthy, tasty and portable. Add some cucumber and carrot slices, grapes and a small flour tortilla for a balanced lunch that will keep you going til dinner.

Sausage and Peppers Sliders

Looking for healthy finger food? This tasty sausage and peppers sliders are perfect for watching the game. Made with lean ground beef and turkey, these easy sliders are a healthier alternative to high-fat sausage and peppers sandwiches.

Black Bean and Hominy Chili

This hearty vegetarian chili is made with hominy, a staple in Mexican cuisine. Hominy is dried corn that is used in Mexico to make tortillas. In the U.S., it is often used to make grits. You can find canned hominy in your local supermarket.

Pork Tostadas

Here's an easy gluten-free dinner you can make for a crowd. The pork stay moist and juicy in this easy slow-cooker recipe. Make the pork ahead and chop the yummy toppings just before serving.

Summer Heat and Humidity Puts Stress on the Heart