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 Heart-Healthy Lifestyle: • Diet: Avoid processed foods, reduce...
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 Heart & Vein, spoke with Melissa Wilson at FOX...
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 as a vital reminder that amid our busy lives, there...
What Is AFibUnderstanding Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Atrial Fibrillation, commonly known as AFib, is the most prevalent type of serious heart arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat. It affects millions of people worldwide and poses significant health risks if left...
Vital Vascular Surgery Physicians Welcome to the Physicians page of the Vital Vascular Surgery at Vital Heart & Vein. Here, you will meet a team of exceptional vascular surgeons who are leading the way in medical innovation and committed to minimally invasive...
Vital Heart Rhythm Center Physicians Our distinguished team of cardiac EP (electrophysiology) physicians is at the forefront of diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disorders. They are dedicated to advancing the field of arrhythmia care through innovative treatment...
Every February, we observe Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about heart health and encouraging individuals to adopt healthier lifestyles. At Vital Heart & Vein, we are committed to leading the charge in “Beating Heart Disease” through education,...
Heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death in the U.S. The American Heart Association shared a report this week,...
https://youtu.be/T3s8A6bZoHE?si=5R_CEdUbnitA1XMH Dr. Justin Saunders, a cardiac electrophysiologist with Vital Heart & Vein, was featured on KPRC2 / Click2Houston discussing his preparations for the Chevron Houston Marathon! As he gears up for his first...
Dr. Sam Sharma with Vital Heart and Vein shared important insights with KPRC2 in houston, on the link between COVID-19 and atrial fibrillation (AFib). While COVID cases may be declining, its effects on the heart can linger. Dr. Sharma explained that COVID-19 acts as a...
The holidays may be behind us, but the stress can stick around for weeks-- or even months. Dr. Sam Sharma, a cardiac electrophysiologist with Vital Heart & Vein, joined KPRC to explain how post-holiday stress impacts heart health. Common Stress Triggers: • Holiday...
This article was originally published on Fox 26 Houston HOUSTON - As the holiday season unfolds, the American Heart Association issues a crucial warning: more people die from heart attacks during the week of Christmas than at any other time of the year. We...
At Vital Heart and Vein, we understand the importance of maintaining heart health and preventing heart disease. One of the key tools for diagnosing heart disease and related conditions is the cardiac stress test. This non-invasive procedure evaluates how well the...
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