The Heart Health section presents the latest research and expert insights, focusing on prevention, treatments, and strategies to maintain optimal cardiovascular well-being.

Is your baby struggling to breathe, feed, or gain weight? Infant heart failure happens when a newborn’s heart can’t pump enough oxygen‑rich blood, and it can be triggered by a number of heart conditions. Below you’ll find the most common causes, warning signs, how doctors diagnose it, and the treatment options that give babies the […]

Looking for fast, doctor‑approved ways to keep your ticker in top shape? Below are the best heart‑health video tips you can start using today—no jargon, just straight‑forward actions. From simple diet swaps to movement hacks, each tip is backed by leading cardiology experts and real‑world video resources, so you know exactly what works and why. […]

Hey there! If you’ve ever wondered what a cardiologist actually does to keep his own ticker in top shape, you’re in the right place. I’m Dr. Haider, a board‑certified cardiologist, and I’m about to spill the beans on the habits that keep my heart humming along. No fluff, no jargon—just honest, friendly advice you can try […]

If you’re wondering how to lower the odds of a heart attack or stroke, the answer isn’t hidden in a medical textbook—it’s right in the everyday choices you make. Below is a friendly, step‑by‑step guide packed with cardiologist advice, heart health tips, and science‑backed strategies you can start using right now. Grab a cup of […]

Ever wondered which numbers really matter when it comes to keeping your ticker in top shape? The answer is simpler than you think: a handful of heart health metrics that you can check, log, and improve right from your kitchen table or living‑room floor. Below you’ll find the exact figures you should be watching, why […]

Imagine you’ve just gotten your blood‑work back and the doctor mentions “mixed hyperlipidemia.” Your mind jumps to a swirl of medical jargon, and you probably wonder: What does that even mean for my health? Is there a magic cure? Spoiler alert – there isn’t a quick‑fix potion, but there is a clear, doable pathway that […]

Quick Answer If mixed hyperlipidemia is left untreated, studies show a reduction of roughly 3‑7 years in life expectancy. The good news? Early detection and proper treatment can recover most of those years, letting you enjoy a lifespan very close to the general population. What Is Mixed Hyperlipidemia Mixed hyperlipidemia—sometimes called familial combined hyperlipidemia—is a lipid disorder […]

Quick Answer In a nutshell, mixed hyperlipidemia is the condition where both cholesterol and triglycerides are elevated, and the correct ICD‑10‑CM code to capture it is E78.2. This code is billable, effective from 1 Oct 2024 (the 2025 edition), and it lets your provider document the disorder accurately for both clinical care and reimbursement. Need a quick refresher on what […]