Over five million Americans in the United States at any given time are suffering from heart failure. This condition, which is caused by the inability for the heart to pump blood or relax, can be fatal. It is often caused by conditions such as heart attacks, high blood pressure, and coronary artery disease. Heart failure […]
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Posted on: Oct 15 2020
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By: editor
Altamonte Springs, Florida area patients who are concerned about their heart health need to work with a doctor or team of professionals to reduce their risk of developing heart disease. Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death for both adult men and adult women in the United States, and continues to be […]
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Posted on: Sep 15 2020
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By: editor
At Orlando Heart and Vascular Institute, we work directly with patients in the area of Altamonte Springs, FL to provide them the assistance they need to stay heart health! Conditions such as heart failure can be fatal, so it is important for patients to know the signs and symptoms so they can seek assistance as […]
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Posted on: Jun 15 2020
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By: editor
Have you been trying to take care of yourself all winter, but now you’re faced with summer parties, barbeques, and all the bad foods that come along with them? Unfortunately we don’t have a magic wand to magic those temptations away. But, we can give you some tips to keep yourself healthy, and encourage better […]
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Posted on: Jun 15 2019
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By: editor
When it comes to our hearts, we know it’s important to take preventative measures to keep them in good health. Like many issues, it’s so much easier to prevent than treat. So, when it comes to our heart health, we need to relearn how to eat and how to exercise. If you don’t think you […]
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Posted on: May 15 2019
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By: editor
Eating for your health may not sound very fun to some of us, but that’s because we’ve been trained eat bad foods from since we were young. And, to make matters even harder, our taste buds are used to sugary, salty, and fatty foods. Fast foods, snacks, and party foods (like pizza, burgers, and chips) […]
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Posted on: Apr 15 2019
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By: editor
When it comes to your heart, you’re probably sick of analyzing everything going into your body. But, trust us, it gets easier with time. And changing your eating habits may be hard at first, but finding the right foods that taste good will definitely help. And, once you start to feel better, you may become […]
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Posted on: Feb 14 2019
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By: editor
Valentine’s Day is coming up, which means that we’re all thinking about love. But, more than love, we start to see red hearts everywhere. The little marketing ploys from candy companies and greeting card companies are delightful, omnipresent, and may be a little reminder if you let them. Does anyone else get reminded of their […]
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Posted on: Jan 15 2019
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By: editor
When it comes to the holidays, we know how temptation can lurk around every corner. Delicious eggnog, rich desserts, our favorite foods, and everything we enjoy seems to be calling to us. Parties and family reunions fill up the calendar, so there’s no shortage of events and opportunities to eat foods that aren’t so good […]
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Posted on: Nov 15 2018
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By: editor
Back in the “good old days,” times seemed more simple. You could smoke in restaurants, on airplanes, and pretty much anywhere you could go. It seems crazy now, but that’s how it was. By now, it’s pretty common knowledge that smoking damages our bodies in many ways. In fact, every time you inhale cigarette smoke, […]
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Posted on: Oct 15 2018
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By: editor