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Humble resident celebrates 104th birthday after heart procedure
Learn more about how having a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) performed by Dr. Khalid Khalaf allowed Vera May to see her 104th birthday. https://chron.com/neighborhood/humble/news/article/Humble-resident-celebrates-104th-birthday-after-11958147.php ...
Humble man’s heart failure reversed through innovative treatment
Get a firsthand look at how innovative surgical methods performed by Dr. Khaled Khalaf saved one man’s life....
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Treatment
Living with Peripheral Arterial Disease can cause a number of painful symptoms, making simple tasks such as walking difficult. The good news is that with today’s methods, patients can get PAD treatment through non invasive methods to help alleviate symptoms, cut...
3 Big Health Benefits of Donating Blood
Giving blood can seem like a scary thing to do, especially if it will be your first time doing so. However, giving blood can and has helped so many people with various ailments feel better and live longer. For those who have donated before, you may only be aware of the...
Brand New Vital Heart & Vein Building
As we step fully into 2019, we have a number of new and exciting things going on. One of our biggest achievements so far is the grand opening of our latest Vital Heart & Vein facility in Humble. When we asked ourselves how we could better help our patients, the...
Silent Stroke Symptoms
Many people are aware of the obvious signs of a stroke such as an excess drooping of the face due to relaxed muscles, but the fact is, there can also be silent stroke symptoms. This means it is completely possible to have a stroke without even noticing. However, the...
Irregular Heartbeat
“Is an irregular heartbeat common?” “How will I know when to visit a doctor about my irregular heartbeat?” These are questions you may have if you are experiencing symptoms of an irregular heart rhythm. There could be a number of reasons why your heart beats at an...
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a minimally invasive, non-surgical treatment option for patients with severe aortic stenosis, a narrowing of the heart valve that doesn’t allow blood to circulate properly to the body. How is it possible to replace a...
Are E-cigarettes Safe?
Today, a ton of people are now well aware that traditional cigarettes or tobacco cigarettes can cause diseases such as cancer, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis. The cigarettes themselves as well as cigarette smoke can also be responsible for a number of additional...
Fats and Cholesterol
This month we acknowledge September as National Cholesterol Education Month. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 1 in 3 Americans have high cholesterol. So what better time is there to discuss fats and cholesterol inside our bodies and in...
Introducing Dr. Justin Saunders : A Cardiologist in Houston
Among the latest announcement of the grand opening of our Humble Vital Heart & Vein location, we are also proud to be led by a team of experienced cardiologists in Houston. Among those cardiologists is newcomer Dr. Justin Saunders. Continue reading our blog to get...
Breathing Techniques to Lower Blood Pressure
Looking for specialized breathing techniques to lower blood pressure? The term “blood pressure” refers to the pressure blood exerts on the vein walls. When someone is diagnosed with high blood pressure or hypertension, this means the force of the blood on the veins is...
Heart Valve Disease Prevention
As one gets older, it becomes more important to follow a balanced diet and exercise program in order to stay healthy. Besides helping to maintain a healthy weight, and good level of cholesterol, establishing a healthy routine can also encourage heart valve disease...
Best Varicose Vein Treatments
Varicose veins can be a nuisance for both men and women. They can cause pain or discomfort and make one embarrassed by their appearance. Did you know that there are treatments to help with varicose veins? There are some extremely effective methods out there to alleviate...
How To Avoid Plaque Buildup In Arteries
Heart health is an extremely important topic that can make many people unsure or uncomfortable to discuss. But in order to continue a healthy lifestyle and live a long life, there are certain steps that need to be taken to make sure you are placing heart health above...

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