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Dr. Arehzo Jahangiri Discusses Arrhythmias with NVFP
Dr. Jahangiri joins Dr. Cecily Havert and Dr. Natasha Beauvais from Northern Virginia Family Practice to discuss arrhythmias and heart palpitations, why your heart is racing, when you should (and should not) worry, the impact of stress and anxiety, and more.
Nutrients to consider while taking statins.
Statin therapy is life-saving and crucial for those with high cholesterol. The use of statins has been studied for decades and patients live a long and healthy life on statins. They are important to take if recommended to you by a physician as it decreases the chance of heart attacks, strokes, or blockages in the…
Maryland Medical Center performed the first successful pig heart transplant
David Bennett is a 57-year-old male who resides in Maryland and works as a handyman. He was diagnosed with terminal heart disease and was not eligible for a heart transplant. Due to the limited number of donor hearts in the country, UNOS must match patients who have the greatest likelihood of surviving long-term. Unfortunately, David…
Dry January: the benefits of not drinking go beyond cardiovascular disease.
Welcome to 2022. Like the rest of us, you likely have goals to achieve. You reflected. You’re ready to take on the new year and maybe have some aspects in your life you want to change. I urge you to participate in Dry January for the rest of the month. Dry January is when…
Why you should get the COVID-19 booster.
Within the past week, COVID-19 infections are at a record high due to the spread of Omicron and Delta strains. Since only a quarter of the U.S. population has received the COVID-19 booster, here is why you should get the booster. Regardless if you were previously infected with COVID-19 and/or received both doses of…
A recipe that follows the DASH diet.
The DASH diet was designed for patients with hypertension; it is centered around low-sodium meals that contain whole, unprocessed foods. The dash diet is correlated with lower rates of blood pressure, strokes, cardiac events, obesity and type two diabetes. It is one of the best overall diets and is also recommend by the American Heart…
COVID-19 Vaccine Update
Dear Patients, We are happy to be able to share with you the most up-to-date information regarding the widening distribution plans for the COVID-19 vaccine in our region. Please remember that the process of organizing a massive, nation-wide vaccine distribution is a harrowing task, though we can assure you that anybody who wants the vaccine…
Update on First Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine After 16 Days
Dr. Moalemi provides an update after 16 days from getting the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and checking antibodies. Part 1 Part 2
Dr. Azita Moalemi Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine
December 21, 2020 Dr. Azita Moalemi getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Follow us during this journey as she voluntarily gets vaccinated and goes through the process. Below are a series of videos that document this process. We’ll be uploading new videos as she continues the process. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Dr. Moalemi Getting Antibody Testings Done Before the COVID-19 Vaccination
Dr. Azita Moalemi getting antibody testings done before the COVID-19 vaccine. Follow us during this journey as she voluntarily gets vaccinated and goes through the process. Below are a series of videos that document this process. We’ll be uploading new videos as she start taking the vaccines next week. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3…
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