Take Heart

In honor of the body’s most vital organ, the heart, Cooley Dickinson Hospital and Hampshire Cardiovascular Associates announce their annual heart health series on in February. These free community lectures will be held from 6 to 7 pm at Hampshire Cardiovascular Associates’ Northampton location, 22 Atwood Health Center/ 3rd floor, Atwood Drive, Northampton.

As the leading cause of death in women and men, heart disease is also controllable and preventable. Attendees will learn about ways they can reduce their chances of developing heart disease and vascular disease, cut their risk of heart attack and stroke, and gain new knowledge about common diagnostic procedures and treatments. All community members are welcome and encouraged to attend any or all of these three free events.

Space is limited. To register, call 888-554-4234 or visit …

Thursday, Feb. 6

Heart Failure: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments

Join Mass General Cardiologist Sunu Thomas, MD, to learn more about Heart Failure, Symptoms, Causes and Treatments. Thursday, February 6.       

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Thursday, February 13

“Oh my Quivering Heart.” Understanding AFIB and Irregular Heart Rhythms

Join Cardiologist Shalabh Chandra, MD to learn more about Understanding AFIB and Irregular Heart Rhythms, Thursday, February 13

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Wednesday, February 19

Eat Less, Move More:  Reduce your Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke

Join Electrophysiologist James Kirchhoffer, MD to learn more about How to Reduce your Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke, Wednesday, February 19

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