August 2019 Newsletter: Overview of Heart Arrythmias (including Atrial Fibrillation)

This topic is quite technical, but I thought it worthwhile since so many patients suffer from arrythmias of the heart. Heart rhythm problems (heart arrhythmias) occur when the electrical impulses that coordinate your heartbeats don't work properly, causing your heart to beat too fast, too slow or irregularly. Heart arrhythmias (uh-RITH-me-uhs) may feel like a fluttering or racing heart and may be harmless. However, some [...]

How Often Should You See Your Doctor? 6 Important Considerations

Regular health check-ups are important for everyone, regardless of their age. This is especially true for young children and aging people. To maintain a healthy body, it is vital to have regular visits to the doctor. Many times, people have issues, which are hard to spot, and going through regular medical screenings can bring them to notice. It is ideal to have a healthcare plan, [...]