Piedmont Heart Institute
PHI brings more than 85 prominent cardiovascular physicians together with one of the premier cardiac centers in the region, the Fuqua Heart Center at Piedmont Hospital. PHI is comprised of physician practices, hospital services at each of the Piedmont hospitals, cardiovascular research and education, collaborative quality initiatives, Innovation Center and new program development.
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Hello SWhat is the treatment for cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM)?
Seizures are usually treated with antiepileptic drugs. If the seizures don't respond to medication... Full Post 04/21/2013 -
Hello S
What is cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM)?
A cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM) is a collection of small blood vessels (capillaries) in the... Full Post 04/21/2013 -
Essie SwannAre varicose veins and spider veins painful or dangerous?
Spider veins usually do not need medical treatment. But varicose veins usually enlarge and worsen... Full Post 02/22/2013 -
Essie Swann
Are varicose veins and spider veins painful or dangerous?
Spider veins usually do not need medical treatment. But varicose veins usually enlarge and worsen... Full Post 02/22/2013 -
How does family history affect my risk for heart disease?
Family history plays a role in my risk for heart disease depending on what genes I inherit.... Full Post 01/28/2013 -
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What causes fibromyalgia?
The causes of FM are not known. Researchers think a number of factors might be involved. FM has... Full Post 01/09/2013 -
What are calcium supplements?
Calcium is a mineral needed for healthy teeth, bones, and other body tissues. It is the most... Full Post 12/27/2012 -
Ulf ThornholmHow can I prevent varicose veins and spider veins?
Not all varicose and spider veins can be prevented. But some things can reduce your chances of... Full Post 12/17/2012 -
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What is celiac disease?
A digestive disease that damages the small intestine and interferes with absorption of nutrients... Full Post 12/05/2012 -
Troy Taylor, NASM Elite TrainerCan I stay active if I have a disability?
A disability may make it harder to stay active, but it shouldn't stop you. In most cases, people... Full Post 11/09/2012 -
Why do people get panic disorder?
Panic disorder sometimes runs in families, but no one knows for sure why some people have it... Full Post 10/02/2012 -
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Lipoid proteinosis (LP) is a rare disease that affects the skin and the brain. Three... Full Post 10/02/2012 -
What are the risk factors for developing melanoma?
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What causes dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)?
The cause of dilated cardiomyopathy often isn't known. As many as one-third of the people who... Full Post 10/02/2012 -
Am I at risk for cardiovascular disease?
There are many known risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). You can control some risk... Full Post 10/01/2012
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View AllPiedmont Heart Institute makes Oprah!
Oct 13, 2010
Today, Sharecare was introduced on Oprah and the Piedmont Heart Institute was prominently displayed as an important content partner to... Full Post
Piedmont Heart Institute and Sharecare Launches Partnership
Oct 7, 2010
Welcome to my blog and to the Sharecare website. Through this website, you, the consumer of healthcare, has the chance to become better educated..This... Full Post
