Heart Disease on the Rise As the risks for Coronary Heart Disease continue to impact a large portion of the population, recent studies show that the early use of CT Scans can help identify a key risk factor and can therefore aid in preventative care. In fact, the World Health Organization estimates that 75% of […]
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Reports Reveal the Risk for Strokes in Young Adults is on the Rise
The American Stroke Association reports that strokes in young adults under the age of 50 has continued to rise over the last 30 years The rate of strokes in young adults under the age of 50 continues to rise, with the latest statistics suggesting that about 15% of all strokes occur in people under the […]
Ray Romano treated after found at risk for ‘widowmaker’ heart attack
Ray Romano at risk for ‘widowmaker’ heart attack before undergoing procedure Famed actor and comedian Ray Romano recently shared that he underwent surgery for a stent after he was found to have 90% blockage in the left anterior descending (LAD) artery, also known as the “widowmaker”. Romano underwent the procedure after nearly 20 years of […]
Heart Disease: What You Need to Know
Let’s talk about heart disease. Heart disease is the number one cause of death worldwide. Because of this, we will dig a little deeper to find out what types of heart disease are prevalent and what can be done about them. What are the leading types of heart disease? The leading types of heart disease […]
News Producer Dies at 37 From Heart Attack
Television producer Dax Tejera of ABC News tragically died from a heart attack. The 37-year-old died on December 23, 2022, leaving behind a wife and two young daughters. The media world poured in condolences for the Tejera family and the ABC News family. Their words painted a vibrant picture of an enthusiastic man who loved […]