am i pre-diabetic
Cardiologist / Diabetic

How Can I Tell If I am Pre-diabetic?

HOW CAN I TELL IF I AM PRE-DIABETIC? What is prediabetes? Prediabetes is a condition that indicates the risk of getting type 2 diabetes. In prediabetes, the levels of blood sugar are higher than usual but cannot be considered as diabetes. Prediabetes is also called borderline diabetes, glucose intolerance, and impaired fasting glucose. The pancreas produces insulin during the prediabetes, but this insulin is a week at clearing sugar from the bloodstream. That’s not a rule that if you…

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June 9, 2019
Fiber is good for your heart
Fiber is good for your heart
Dr. Koshy Sindhu

Eat More Fiber – It is Good For Your Heart

(FOX 2) - Chances are, you're not getting enough fiber in your diet. The recommended amount of fiber per day is 25-30g - with most of us probably getting about 15-16g. Dr. Sindhu Koshy from Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital joined us to tell us more about fiber and why it's important. Fiber is something we actually don't digest well, so think of it as something that goes through the body and cleans everything out, she says. Click here to read…

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May 14, 2019
heart disease
Holding heart, vertical
Heart Problems

Crittenton Hospital team saves unlikely heart patient

This is an article that was published on February 15th, 2012 by Krystle Anderson KRYSTLE ANDERSON Published 12:00 am EST, Wednesday, February 15, 2012 To her good fortune, a neighbor witnessed her collapse and called 9-1-1. Kelly Remick, a 44-year-old mother of two, had been in good health and regularly jogging. Heart disease was the furthest thing from her mind, but it almost took her life. Remick recently decided to go for a run on a trail near her home. But during…

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April 5, 2019
Read more about the article 8 Reasons to See a Cardiologist
Cardiologist / Heart Problems

8 Reasons to See a Cardiologist

Over 600,000 people die of heart disease in the United States every year, accounting for about one in every four deaths. That makes heart disease - sometimes known as cardiovascular disease (CVD) - the leading cause of death for both men and women in the US.  While most people understand that a healthy lifestyle consisting of regular exercise and a nutritious diet is one's best defense against developing a serious heart condition, recognizing the symptoms associated with heart disease…

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March 22, 2019
Straight talk from the doc
Straight talk from the doc
Dr. Samer Kazziha / Straight Talk from the Doc

“Heart Attack in the Making”

Heart Attack in the Making - Straight Talk From The Doc Please join us for Straight Talk From The Doc as part of 2019 cardiovascular Lectures Series. Wednesday March 20th 6:15 until 9:00 PM at Ike's Restaurant 38550 Van Dyke Sterling Heights. For reservation by phone, please call Ashley at 586 698 1205 For more information, please visit our Event on Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/events/2244061289141299/

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February 1, 2019
Read more about the article Dr. Kazziha and his team provided lifesaving care
Cardiologist / Dr. Samer Kazziha

Dr. Kazziha and his team provided lifesaving care

Healthy Heart Project on Fox2 featuring Dr. Kazziha and a patient he treated. The patient suffered a cardiac arrest at home and was brought to ACH, where Dr. Kazziha and his team provided lifesaving care. https://youtu.be/cpBCH-MfJXQ

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May 2, 2018
Read more about the article Checking labels to help your heart health
Dr. Koshy Sindhu

Checking labels to help your heart health

(WJBK) - Part of having a healthy heart starts with a good diet. So when you go shopping, what should you look for on the label? We see lots of words like "organic" and "all natural", but do they mean anything? Dr. Sindhu Koshy, a cardiologist from St. John Hospital, joined us on The Nine to give us a little insight. You can hear from her in the video player above. Click here for more

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February 12, 2018
Read more about the article Heart health begins in the gut, experts say
Dr. Koshy Sindhu

Heart health begins in the gut, experts say

Like our mothers told us years ago, the way to, well, anyone’s heart is through their stomach. So instead of sugary candy hearts, maybe we should slip our beloved a stalk of broccoli. At least that’s what Dr. Sindhu Koshy will be doing. The cardiologist with St. John Macomb-Oakland Hospital in Warren sees patients every day who’ve been diagnosed with heart disease  or who know they have a family history of cardiac trouble. A major part of her treatment…

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February 5, 2018

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