Pacemakers from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. Nearly five million Americans suffer from heart failure, a condition that can cause fatigue, shortness of breath, inability to lay flat or perform usual daily activities. Patients suffering with these symptoms can benefit from...
Calcium scoring from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. Calcium scoring is a newer technology to help detect who’s at risk for heart disease. It is a type of CT scan that measures the amount of calcium in the blood vessels of the heart. But, Cardiologists warn this new...
Medwatch-Heart attacks from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. When you’re having a heart attack, time is muscle. The faster you get treated, the better chance you have of survival and recovery.
Smoking from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. Smoking is a topic that we’ve already heard a lot about this heart month. And doctor after doctor will say the same thing, if you want to prevent heart disease you have to quit smoking. It’s an addiction that kills...
The importance of sleep from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. Sleep is something we all need in order to keep our hearts, our minds and our bodies healthy. We are a nation on the go. Go to work, go to school, to the store… Pick up the kids… Go. Go. Go. It’s...