More Women Suffer of Heart Disease
SINDHU KOSHY, M.D., F.A.C.C
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June 5, 2022
SINDHU KOSHY, M.D., F.A.C.C
Health Talk with Cardiologist, Sindhu Koshy M.D.
Did you know the warning signs of a heart attack differ for men and women? Take a moment to learn about the warning signs of a heart attack. It might not be what you expect! Women And Heart Health Dr. Koshy talks about women and heart disease. She explains the role of hormones and its effects on cardiovascular health. Dr. Koshy expands her discussion to include the warning signs of heart attack and stroke. The role of cardiovascular risk…
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February 7, 2020
shoveling snow and age
Heart Safety While Shoveling Snow
Heart safety while shoveling snow Each winter, roughly 100 people in the U.S. die from shoveling snow. While many dream of a “White Christmas,” cold temperatures combined with the physical effort it takes to dig through those heavy, icy mounds puts an extra amount of stress on the heart. The results can be deadly. Why shoveling snow accelerates heart attacks shoveling snow and age Shoveling snow can be an exceptionally strenuous activity, especially since it requires so much arm…
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November 17, 2019
What Is A Stroke?
What is a stroke? A stroke is also called cerebrovascular accident or CVA. It happens when the brain blood supply is interrupted and brain cells stops working. Stroke affects the arteries of the brain and it is the 5th leading cause of death or disability in the United States. This condition can be ischemic due to a lack of blood flow or hemorrhagic because of brain tissue bleeding. A stroke is such a serious condition that can cause permanent…
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November 13, 2019
Living With Heart Failure
William J. Nazzaro gave a talk about living with heart failure on September 18, 2019.
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October 2, 2019
valvular heart disease
Valvular Heart Disease
As part of patient educational lectures, Dr. Sam Kazziha has given a talk about "Valvular Heart Disease" at the Sterling Heights Senior Center on Sept 25, 2019. Dr. Kazziha covered Valvular heart disease symptoms, causes, Risk factors and complications. If you have a heart murmur, your doctor may recommend you visit a cardiologist. If you develop any symptoms that may suggest heart valve disease, see your doctor. Click here to schedule an appointment with a cardiologist.
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October 2, 2019
Read your Labels by Dr. Koshy
Check Labels For Your Heart Health
Part of having a healthy heart starts with a good diet. So when you go shopping, what should you look for on the label?
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May 14, 2019
High blood Pressure
Dr. Koshy Interview on Fox 2 News about High Blood Pressure
"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,"
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May 14, 2019
Congestive Heart Failure
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 properly (though it is beating). If you are experiencing CHF, blood and fluid will be backed up in your body, which makes it more…
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May 7, 2019