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Heart Health Center Heart Health Center Reduce Risk Heart Disease Related Conditions From Richard N. Fogoros, M.D., your Guide to Heart Health Center This week: Why does my whole pacemaker need to be replaced? Also - Unstable angina. My Pacemaker Battery Is Low - So Why Replace The Whole Thing? Q. My doctor says my pacemaker battery is getting low - and she is going to schedule me for surgery to replace the whole unit. I don't understand why the... Read more Unstable Angina Unstable angina - angina that occurs at rest and apparently for no reason - is a strong warning that one of the coronary arteries has become critically unstable, and that... Read more What Are Triglycerides, and What Do They Do? Q. You hear so much about cholesterol, but very little about triglycerides. My doctor says my triglyceride levels are up, and doesn't seem too concerned about it. Can you tell... Read more Pacemakers and defibrillators Articles and links about cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators. Heart Health Center Ads About Heart Disease Heart Attack Heart Healthy Diet Heart Surgery Heart Doctor Featured Articles Palpitations and arrhythmias Reducing your risk for heart disease Heart surgery, congenital problems, and, more Women and heart disease Syncope (fainting) Atrial fibrillation   More from About.com Plan a Caribbean Vacation Whether you're planning a romantic escape, a girlfriend getaway, or an active family vacation we've got the resources you need. Read more...> How to Eat Locally Eating locally has many benefits, the food is fresher, tastes better, and has less environmental impact. But how can you get started? Read 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.com Heart Health Center newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 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   Follow me on: Advertisement