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FAST Stroke Tips That Will Save Lives
April 17, 2023
May is a designated time for many important health observances, including Stroke Awareness Month, making it the perfect opportunity to refocus on your overall wellness and prioritize healthier habits.
read moreNational Heart Month: Four Easy Ways to Show Your Heart Some Love
February 1, 2023
We often associate the month of February with hearts because of Valentine’s Day. However, there is another reason we should think of hearts in February – it’s American Heart Month, a designated time to advocate for cardiovascular health and raise awareness about heart disease. According to the Centers for Disease...
read moreNational Park Medical Center Recognized for Excellence with ACC Chest Pain Center Accreditation
December 1, 2022
NPMC provides necessary care, resources to patients with heart attack symptoms
read moreHave You Checked Your Blood Sugar Recently?
November 5, 2021
Have You Checked Your Blood Sugar Recently? By Mark Lefler, MD, Primary Care Physician Our blood sugar level is one of those individual health numbers that it’s important for us to know when it comes to staying on top of our health. It measures the amount of sugar, or glucose, present in...
read moreNational Park Medical Center Uses New Cardiovascular Surgery Suite to Expand Heart Care for the Region
June 8, 2021
Last year, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, National Park Medical Center (NPMC) opened a new cardiovascular surgery suite as part of The Heart and Vascular Center of Central Arkansas. The operating suite is used to perform a variety of heart procedures, including bypass surgeries, heart valve repairs and...
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