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Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for over 17 million deaths each year. Despite the prevalence of heart disease, many people are unaware of their risk factors and may not realize...
April is Minority Health Month, a time to spotlight health disparities and take action. Dr. Cindy John, a cardiologist with Vital Heart & Vein, joined CW39 to discuss the heart health challenges that...
In the United States, a significant portion of the population grapples with the challenge of chronic wounds, underlining a hidden yet pressing healthcare issue. Alarming statistics indicate that around 2.5% of the...
Dr. Khaled Khalaf appeared on KPRC2 / Click2Houston with health reporter KPRC2 Haley Hernandez to weigh in on a new study showing relaxation techniques like breath control, meditation, yoga and tai chi can lower...
Irregular heartbeats, medically known as arrhythmias, are conditions as unpredictable as they sound, yet they affect millions worldwide. With a broad spectrum of causes and various available treatments, understanding...
Understanding the differences between cardiac arrest and a heart attack can be challenging. Both conditions are severe and require immediate medical attention. However, they are not the same. A heart attack occurs when...
CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imperative Care, Inc. today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance of the 82cm version of its Symphony™ 16F Catheter, the company’s latest...
Heart murmurs can be a source of anxiety for many. The term itself sounds ominous, often leading to misconceptions and fear. But what exactly is a heart murmur? In simple terms, it's an unusual sound heard between...
This morning, Dr. Kousta Foteh joined KPRC2 / Click2Houston to discuss peripheral artery disease (PAD)—a condition where blocked arteries restrict blood flow to the legs. Many people dismiss leg pain as a normal...
Imagine navigating a maze where every turn could lead you closer to or further away from the exit. In the world of heart and blood vessel health, Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is like a sneaky blockade in this...
Did you know atrial fibrillation (AFib) affects more than 10 million Americans? This common yet serious condition can increase the risk of stroke and worsen other heart conditions like congestive heart failure. Dr. Sam...
Did you know that walking is one of the most underrated exercises for heart health? Dr. Nidal Ganim, a cardiologist with Vital Heart & Vein, recently shared with ABC13 Houston how simple, consistent actions...
Did you know that 90% of Americans are at risk for developing heart disease? It's time to rethink our approach to nutrition and exercise, especially as younger generations face increasing risks. Tips for a...
 When you think about health numbers, you probably consider blood pressure, cholesterol, and weight. But have you ever thought about checking the calcium in your arteries? Dr. Khaled Khalaf, a cardiologist with Vital...
As February's frosty embrace unfolds, it brings warmth and fervor not only for romantic gestures but also for something equally dear to our hearts—our cardiovascular health. Celebrated as Heart Month, February serves...