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Beating the Odds: How Quick Action and Expert Coordinated Care Saved One Woman's Life
One second. That's how quickly the average heart beats. It's also how fast life can change. Hilo resident Wendy knows this firsthand. When her heart stopped unexpectedly, the Hawaii Pacific Health Heart Centers team was ready to provide the lifesaving care she needed.
Strength, Support and the Unexpected: Lauren Agena's Journey Through Cancer Diagnosis
Lauren Agena shares her powerful journey through a Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer diagnosis. Her story highlights the importance of early detection, coordinated care and personal resilience.
Vigilance, Early Detection Help Aaron Keenan Beat Lung Cancer
Aaron was committed to an active, healthy lifestyle, and never smoked a cigarette in his life. When a CT scan revealed he had stage 1A3 lung cancer, he and his young family were caught completely by surprise.
Treating A-fib on Her Own Terms
Chung Lucky knew she didn’t want to be on lifelong medication to treat her atrial fibrillation. Instead, she opted to receive an implant that keeps potential stroke-causing blood clots from entering the bloodstream.

