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  • Ottumwa Regional Employees wear red to bring awareness to heart disease

    February 10, 2025

    Employees of Ottumwa Regional gathered to bring awareness to the leading cause of death in Women in America: Cardiovascular Disease.

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  • Ottumwa Regional Health Center to Celebrate Grand Opening of New $4.6 million Cardiac Catheterization Lab

    July 26, 2023

    Provides close-to-home access to state-of-the-art interventional heart care in Ottumwa County OTTUMWA, IA (July 25, 2023) – Ottumwa Regional Health Center (ORHC) will open its new $4.6 million cardiac catheterization (cath) lab with a public Grand Opening on August 1, 2023. The newly constructed 2,500 square foot cath lab features upgraded technology and equipment…

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  • Ottumwa Regional Health Center Recognized for Excellence with ACC Chest Pain Center Accreditation

    February 09, 2023

    Ottumwa Regional Health Center Recognized for Excellence with ACC Chest Pain Center Accreditation ORHC cited for excellent care, resources to patients with heart attack symptoms   OTTUMWA, Iowa – Feb. 9, 2023 — Ottumwa Regional Health Center (ORHC) has been recognized by The American College of Cardiology (ACC) for demonstrating expertise and…

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  • National Heart Month: Four Easy Ways to Show Your Heart Some Love

    January 30, 2023

    National Heart Month: Four Easy Ways to Show Your Heart Some Love 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…

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  • Know Your Numbers

    February 06, 2022

    Know Your Numbers One step in taking an active role in your health to help ensure a healthy life is by knowing specific numbers that play an important role for your heart: Blood pressureIs your blood pressure at normal levels? One in three U.S. adults has high blood pressure, which can lead to heart disease. Normal range for blood pressure should be below 120/80. If…

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  • Give Your Kitchen Pantry Some Love

    February 05, 2022

    Eating smart for your heart starts at home. But how do you know what to stock up on to keep your meals heart-healthy? We’ve compiled a guide to help you plan your next grocery trip to stock up on nutritious foods that can help you and your family stay healthy – and satisfied at the dinner table, today and every day. 10 Pantry Essentials Dinner starters:…

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