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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: Aortic dissection. And - Raynaud Phenomenon Aortic Dissection Aortic dissection an emergency condition in which a tear forms in the wall of the aorta, which "dissects" (or tears apart) the layers of the vessel wall. Aortic dissection... Read more Raynaud Phenomenon In people who have Raynaud phenomenon, the blood vessels in the fingers (and sometimes the toes) have an exaggerated response to cold or emotional stress, causing striking discoloration, numbness, tingling... Read more Heat Waves and Heart Disease A prolonged heat wave can be tough on anyone, but if you have heart disease you need to be especially careful when it's hot. This is because the high environmental... Read more Search Related Topics:  heat waves and heart disease  heat illness  Heart surgery, congenital problems, and, more Articles and links about less common heart problems - congenital heart disease, pericardial disease, dysautonomia, and more - as well as heart tests. Related Searches Heart Disease Risk Heart Attack Heart Failure The Heart Health Heart Surgery Featured Articles Women and heart disease Syncope (fainting) Atrial fibrillation What to do about cholesterol and triglycerides Coronary artery disease, heart attacks, angina, angioplasty and stents Drugs that are commonly used in heart disease   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. 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: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 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