By talking to your healthcare provider about your family history and keeping your health in mind, you are taking the first step in preventing or managing your risk for cardiovascular disease.
By understanding what a pacemaker is, how it works, how to prepare for the procedure and what to expect during and after it, you can make an informed decision about whether a pacemaker is right for you.
Having a heart attack is scary and can be deadly. If you do not act quickly, you can die. But there are things you can do to reduce your chances of having a heart attack.