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Why You Need to Know More Than Your Basic Cholesterol Numbers
By A. Alan Reisinger, III, MD, FACP
February 1, 2022
There's so much more to heart health than knowing basic cholesterol numbers, like total cholesterol, HDL and LDL. Did you the size and number of your LDL cholesterol particles matter? Learn more about cholesterol in this video from Dr. Alan Reisinger. TRANSCRIPT Do you know… See more
How Dental Health and Heart Disease Are Linked
By A. Alan Reisinger, III, MD, FACP
January 31, 2022
A 2020 study found that periodontal disease influences the development of atherosclerosis, the buildup of plaque along the walls of your arteries. Learn more in this short video with Dr. Alan Reisinger.
When you’re at the dentist, do you ever think about your heart… See more
The Role of Inflammation in Heart Attack and Stroke
January 31, 2022
Inflammation, a byproduct of the immune system, can lead to systemic inflammation which raises your risk for heart attack and stroke. Learn more about inflammation in this video from Dr. Alan Reisinger. TRANSCRIPT Hi. I am Dr. Alan Reisinger. Do you ever speak to your doctor… See more
Depression: A Surprising Risk Factor for Heart Disease
By A. Alan Reisinger, III, MD, FACP
January 31, 2022
You may not realize it, but your mental health can heavily influence your risk for heart disease. From stress to anxiety to depression, how your feeling can affect your heart's health. Learn more in this video from Dr. Alan Reisinger. TRANSCRIPT: I’m sure you know that things… See more
How Lack of Sleep Affects Your Heart’s Health
November 1, 2021
Lack of sleep can affect your heart disease risk.
If you sleep poorly, you risk more than crankiness in the morning: You risk your heart. Studies show that even if you are at a healthy weight, get exercise and don’t smoke, too little sleep can increase your risk for heart disease.  That’s because good sleep does more than leave us feeling… See more
New Guidelines Under Consideration for Aspirin and Heart Disease
By Dr. Andrea Klemes
MDVIP
October 18, 2021
Should aspirin be used as a primary preventive measure for heart disease?
Since the 1980s, doctors have been prescribing aspirin to help prevent heart attacks and strokes, especially in individuals at high risk. But in recent years, studies have shown that aspirin, which is often prescribed because it helps inhibit blood clot formation that can block your arteries, may… See more
Atherosclerosis Prevention & Risk Factors: What to Know
By Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHES
October 16, 2021
Heart valve
Chances are, your doctor is already screening you for atherosclerosis risk. They are probably keeping track of your cholesterol, blood pressure and your blood sugar levels. But even if these numbers are perfect, you may still have fatty deposits in your heart arteries, according to a new study.… See more
Dash Diet for Hypertension Lowers Heart Attack Risk
By Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHES
July 15, 2021
Blood pressure and Dash Diet

Blood Pressure Diet Credited with Reducing Heart Injury and Strain

High blood pressure is a major problem in the United States. In fact, close to half of all Americans have it. And while the condition is one of the leading predictors of cardiovascular disease – the leading cause of death… See more
Is Your Blood Pressure Medication Causing it to Spike?
By Janet Tiberian, MA, MPH, CHES
June 17, 2021
high blood pressure

Can Your Medications be Causing Your Blood Pressure to Spike? 

Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure – a condition that raises your risk for heart attacks, strokes, sexual dysfunction and damage to the brain, kidneys and eyes. However, only 24 percent of Americans… See more
Lower Risk of Heart Disease and Stroke with the MDVIP Program
By Dr. Andrea Klemes
MDVIP
June 16, 2021
lower stroke risk

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