Author Archives: Health

Simplify Your Path to Success: Business Immigration with The Law Offices of Adan G. Vega & Associates, PLLC

Navigating the complexities of business immigration can be overwhelming, especially with the constant changes in laws and regulations. Whether you’re an entrepreneur looking to expand your business or an investor seeking a path to live and work in the United States, the process can be confusing and stressful. This is where The Law Offices of… Read More »

Understanding Cardiac Amyloidosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Cardiac amyloidosis is a rare but serious heart condition that occurs when amyloid proteins build up in the heart muscle. These proteins, produced abnormally in the body, can accumulate in various organs, including the heart, liver, and kidneys. When they infiltrate the heart, they cause a condition called cardiac amyloidosis, which can disrupt the heart’s… Read More »

Can Mammograms Help Detect Heart Disease Risk? A New Look at Breast Arterial Calcifications

As more people get mammograms every year to screen for breast cancer, an additional benefit may be emerging: heart disease risk detection. With advanced technology and artificial intelligence, some imaging centers now offer screenings for cardiovascular risks based on breast arterial calcification visible in mammogram images. This additional test, offered by some radiology practices, could… Read More »

Addressing Low Follow-Up Rates in Individuals with Dyslipidemia

Dyslipidemia refers to abnormal levels of lipids (fats) in the blood, including high levels of LDL cholesterol (often called “bad” cholesterol). If left untreated, dyslipidemia significantly increases the risk of serious health conditions, such as heart attacks, strokes, and dementia. This makes early diagnosis and consistent treatment essential. However, many individuals diagnosed with dyslipidemia during… Read More »