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Preventing Heart Disease: Tips for Modifying Your Risk Factors

Preventing Heart Disease: Tips for Modifying Your Risk Factors

As the end of the year approaches and people start reflecting on their health and setting new year’s resolutions, there’s no better time to focus on heart health. Heart disease remains the leadin...

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Understanding Heart Disease: Why It’s the Leading Cause of Death for Women

Understanding Heart Disease: Why It’s the Leading Cause of Death for Women

Heart disease is often thought of as a health issue that primarily affects men, but that is a myth. In the United States, heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women and yet it...

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From Chest Pain to Vitality: How TAVR on Rosalyn’s Aortic Stenosis Changed Her Life

From Chest Pain to Vitality: How TAVR on Rosalyn’s Aortic Stenosis Changed Her Life

Aortic stenosis, a condition characterized by the narrowing of the aortic valve, can significantly affect a person’s quality of life. For many, the symptoms may begin subtly but gradually intensify...

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Heart Valve Replacement: From Diagnosis to Recovery

Heart Valve Replacement: From Diagnosis to Recovery

Heart valve replacement is a life-changing procedure for those suffering from severe heart conditions. In this blog, we will explore the inspiring journey of Rosalyn, a Mason City Clinic patient who ...

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Heart Health Matters: A Woman’s Guide to Preventing Cardiovascular Disease

Heart Health Matters: A Woman’s Guide to Preventing Cardiovascular Disease

Heart health is a critical aspect of overall wellness, yet it often receives less attention than it deserves, especially among women. Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of mortality for w...

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Heart Surgery Saves Coronary Artery Disease Patient’s Life

Heart Surgery Saves Coronary Artery Disease Patient’s Life

The significance of having a world class heart surgery team close to home became evident to Mason City resident, Kevin Scharper, a retired social worker who underwent triple bypass surgery due to cor...

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Mason City Father & Grandfather Received Lifesaving Heart Care At MercyOne North Iowa Heart Center

Mason City Father & Grandfather Received Lifesaving Heart Care At MercyOne North Iowa Heart Center

Said Receiving Highest Level Of Cardiology Care 10 Minutes From Home Was Priceless. Kevin and Jill Scharper with all of their adult children and their spouses In August 2023, Kevin Scharper...

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American Heart Month – Focusing On Your Heart Health

American Heart Month – Focusing On Your Heart Health

February is American Heart Month and a time to take stock in our heart health. The statistics of people living (and dying) from heart disease in the United States is staggering. According to the Cent...

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Protecting Your Heart in the Chill: Winter Wellness Tips from Mason City Clinic

Protecting Your Heart in the Chill: Winter Wellness Tips from Mason City Clinic

As the temperatures drop in Northwest Iowa, it's essential to recognize the unique challenges that the cold weather poses, especially for individuals with heart disease. According to the board-certif...

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Dr. Michael Spooner On Heart-Rhythm Disorders

Dr. Michael Spooner On Heart-Rhythm Disorders

Electrophysiology is an innovative and rapidly-developing field that provides the unique opportunity to potentially cure life-altering heart rhythm problems through a minimally-invasive approach. ...

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your first choice for all your family’s specialty healthcare needs.

250 S. Crescent Drive, Mason City, IA 50401

Tel: 641.494.5200

Toll Free: 800-622-1411

Fax: 641.494.5403

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2440 Bridge Avenue, Albert Lea, MN 56007

Tel: 641.494.5200

Fax: 641.494.5403

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