What Are Varicose Veins? Varicose veins commonly occur on feet and legs and can be characterized by enlarged, swollen, twisted, lumpy, bulging in nature. Sometimes patches of capillaries are formed in the legs and knowns as spider veins. This condition can occur when a faulty valve in the veins allow the flow of the blood […]
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Is taking Baby Aspirin good or bad? Listen to Dr. Sam Kazziha, Chief of Cardiovascular medicine Henry Ford Macomb Hospital talk about the latest studies about taking Baby Aspiring. Click below to Listen! If you would like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kazziha, please fill out the form.
Part of having a healthy heart starts with a good diet. So when you go shopping, what should you look for on the label?
(FOX 2) – Chances are, you’re not getting enough fiber in your diet. The recommended amount of fiber per day is 25-30g – with most of us probably getting about 15-16g. Dr. Sindhu Koshy from Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital joined us to tell us more about fiber and why it’s important. Fiber is something we actually
“Decreasing the salt in your diet, exercise, watching what you eat; those things can reduce blood pressure. Losing 5 lbs. will bring your blood pressure down about 10 points,”
Nearly five million people in the United States are living with congestive heart failure (CHF), with roughly 550,000 new cases being diagnosed every year. Congestive heart failure occurs when your heart is unable to pump enough blood and oxygen to support the other organs in your body. This means that your heart is not beating
This is an article that was published on February 15th, 2012 by Krystle Anderson KRYSTLE ANDERSON Published 12:00 am EST, Wednesday, February 15, 2012 To her good fortune, a neighbor witnessed her collapse and called 9-1-1. Kelly Remick, a 44-year-old mother of two, had been in good health and regularly jogging. Heart disease was the furthest thing from
