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As heart disease remains the leading cause of death in Americans, local physicians are continuing to use new technology to ...

She was healing from open-heart surgery. She created images after fighting ... Even her own heartbeat can be heard in the background of the exhibit. “I could just feel my heart energy calming ...

With significant advancements in heart treatment, the days of open-heart surgery as the only option for complex heart conditions are mostly behind us. Today, minimally invasive procedures can be ...

Shortness of breath is one of the most common side effects after open-heart surgery. It can last for weeks or months, but symptoms typically improve over time. Open heart surgery can restore your ...

APPLETON, Wisconsin (WGBA) — Sunrise Elementary School in Appleton marked its 25th year participating in the Kids Heart Challenge, raising vital funds for the American Heart Association.

If anyone could fix him, it would be them.” He had open heart surgery when he was only 5 days old and, while it went well, it was difficult to accept that he would need to continue having surger ...

For physical education teacher Dean Lamers, this year’s event held special significance after his own life-saving heart surgery. Students at Sunrise Elementary School in Appleton raised more ...