After recovering from heart failure related to pregnancy, she went on to game show glory
At 39 years old, Cheryl Stokes developed peripartum cardiomyopathy, a rare condition in which the heart muscle weakens during or right after pregnancy.
Now, 19 years later, she uses her experience to encourage women, particularly women of various racial and ethnic backgrounds, to take better care of themselves.
Having atrial fibrillation, or AFib, increases the risk for cognitive decline, but drinking multiple cups of coffee each day may help offset that risk, new research suggests.
Too much LDL (bad) cholesterol increases your risk of heart attack and stroke. Ask your health care professional to check your cholesterol and together make a plan to lower it.
Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome is a health disorder caused by connections among heart disease, kidney disease, diabetes and obesity leading to poor health outcomes.
