How to Control Resistant Hypertension Age and lifestyle plays a huge role in how our health turns out. Those who are aware of the risks of having an unhealthy and sedentary lifestyle make effort to keep themselves from harm’s way. But those who don’t, suffer the consequences over time. Research has suggested that a drastic … Read more
Active lifestyle and nutritious diet is pivotal when it comes to cardiovascular diseases. Frequent intake of junk food has given rise to various illnesses such as obesity, cardiovascular diseases, high blood pressure & diabetes. Not only nutritionists and dieticians but doctors in general recommend organic diet rich in fruits, vegetables and dairy products along with … Read more
South Asians including people of Indo-Caribbean background comprise (1.7 billion people) 25% of the world’s population with over 4 million South Asians living in the United States. Cardiovascular disease including Coronary Artery Disease and Stroke is the most common cause of death in South Asians. They have more than 4 fold greater risk of Coronary … Read more
Heart Disease in Women; a silent killer! As an esteemed community of medical professionals, we are acutely aware that heart disease remains a formidable adversary, affecting millions globally. While historically considered a “man’s disease,” heart disease equally, if not more, impinges on the health of women. In particular, it poses a significant risk to women … Read more
9 heart Conditions – Asim Hameedi, MD Heart is the most vital organ of the human body. Human body requires oxygenated blood to survive – and the heart is the main organ that controls the oxygenated blood supply from the lungs to other organs and systems. However, unhealthy habits and sedentary lifestyle gives rise to … Read more
