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Heart Health Center Heart Health Center Reduce Risk Heart Disease Other Cardiovascular Conditions From Richard N. Fogoros, M.D., your Guide to Heart Health Center This week: Diastolic dysfunction and hypertension. And: A recent stent makes subsequent surgery riskier. Can Treating Hypertension Improve Diastolic Dysfunction? Q: I have been told by my doctor that I have a condition called "diastolic dysfunction." She says that it may be caused by my high blood pressure, ... Read more Recent Stent Makes Non-Cardiac Surgery Much Riskier A study appearing recently in Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions shows that patients who have recently received coronary artery stents - either bare metal stents or drug-coated stents - have a much... Read more See More About:  coronary artery disease treatnent  stents  Postpartum Cardiomyopathy. On rare occasions, pregnancy can lead to a condition called postpartum cardiomyopathy, or pregnancy-associated heart failure. Women who develop postpartum cardiomyopathy experience the onset of heart failure either during the... Read more See More About:  postpartum cardiomyopathy  heart failure  heart disease in women What to do about cholesterol and triglycerides The blood lipids - cholesterol and triglycerides - are vitally important in preventing and treating heart disease. Here's what you need to know. Heart Health Center Ads Heart Attack Signs Heart Women Heart Symptoms Hypertension Diet Heart Risk Factors Featured Articles Coronary artery disease, heart attacks, angina, angioplasty and stents Drugs that are commonly used in heart disease Exercise and heart disease What is a heart healthy diet - low fat, or low carbs? Heart valve disease Hypertension - high blood pressure   More from About.com Backyard Chickens 101 Dabble in the self-sufficient, eco-friendly life with these essential chicken-raising tips. More> 24 Amazing Container Gardens These gorgeous and creative gardens prove it doesn't take a lot of space to create something special. More> This newsletter is written by: Richard N. Fogoros, M.D. Heart Health Center Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Heart Health Center newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Assess Your Risk of Heart Disease Keep Your Heart Healthy Symptoms of Heart Disease How To Survive a Heart Attack The Basics On Coronary Artery Disease Advertisement