*This article was re-printed from WakeMed Heart to Heart Magazine. Subscribe Today! An avid gardener, Johnny Johnson is a retired power lineman who is no stranger to heart disease. He’s been fighting it for more than 20 years – with several stents and a stroke already behind him. Earlier this year, his symptoms were just subtle enough […]
Emily Hostetter joined WakeMed in April 2019 and while relatively new to the team, she has been welcomed with open arms to the unique culture and team spirit that comes with being part of the WakeMed family. During her childhood growing up in Chapel Hill, both of Emily’s parents worked in health care, which fostered […]
Several years ago, a study published in the Clinical Research in Cardiology journal reported that hospitalizations for heart failure patients tend to spike just after the holidays. Experts presume some unhealthy holiday habits – like eating high-salt foods, lack of exercise and the stress associated with travel may contribute to these numbers. Here at WakeMed, […]
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