Author: Dorron Blumberg

Alzheimer’s Association offering virtual, telephonic support groups

February 2, 2021 – Over the past year, the spread of the coronavirus pandemic has created new, unique challenges for everyone, including those living with Alzheimer’s disease and their caregivers. As COVID-19 continues to impact local organizations and the availability of resources, the Alzheimer’s Association remains ready to help all those affected by dementia – all from the comfort and safety of their homes.

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BROWARD HEALTH ADDS CARDIAC SERVICES CREATING GREATER ACCESS TO QUALITY CARDIAC CARE

February 2 2021 – When it comes to matters of the heart, Broward Health is leading the way in cardiovascular care. During this Heart Month, Broward Health continues to serve the community with innovative therapies and free women’s cardiac and stroke screenings that are offered in February. Here are some of the latest cardiac technologies, recognitions and events happening across Broward Health:

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COMMUNITY LETTER FROM FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER

Dear Community,

As we begin 2021, one of the things at the top of my list is, “Where can I make a positive difference?” With February’s heart month right around the corner, one place where we can all take charge is heart health. Heart disease is still America’s #1 killer of men and women, yet it’s possible to make a positive difference in 7 out of the top 10 risk factors.
 

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Maze Procedure AFib Treatment Testimonial Featuring Dr. Erik Beyer

By:Yvette Schloss
 
I had atrial fibrillation (AFib) for quite a while. Over the past two to three years I have gone through other measures to stop the AFib including two cardiac ablations as well as two cardioversions. After those procedures, my AFib would go away for a period of time. But, my AFib would always come back. The last time I suffered from AFib my cardiologist recommended I go to see Dr. Erik Beyer, a cardiothoracic surgeon who specializes in the Maze Procedure for the treatment of AFib.
 

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