What are allergies and inflammation An allergic reaction starts when the immune system attacks harmless things like pollen, dust, and visible molds and starts producing substances that actually generate inflammation like histamine, which are the reason for swollen, itchy eyelids, sneezing, congested nose, and extreme sighing. The histamine reaction is the immune system working […]
One of the most overlooked allies in cardiovascular wellness and the recovery from surgery can be found right at home, and that is a beloved pet. Whether it is the endearing loyalty of a dog, or the soothing and gentle comfort of a cat, pet ownership is coming to the forefront as a powerful […]
Before Heart surgery surgery, there can often be overwhelming thoughts and questions, from ‘how much time will it take’ to ‘how risky of a procedure is it’. Dr. Maria Tehrani, a cardiothoracic surgeon, has gone to great lengths in order to make her patients well informed and well supported, she is one of the […]
For years, dental health was seen as a matter of comfort and appearance. Today, leading research confirms that oral hygiene is deeply connected to cardiovascular wellness. As a heart surgeon serving the Westwood area, Dr. Maria Tehrani encourages patients to view their dental routine not just as a way to maintain a bright smile […]
The modern city of Westwood, CA, buzzing with activity such as traffic, noise, and pollution, requires cutting-edge technologies to assist women in monitoring and managing heart complications. Dr. Maria Tehrani, an accomplished heart surgeon focusing on treating women, especially in context with city living, has noted the recent advancements of AI wearables and mobile […]
Restful sleep could be considered a luxury in the noisy and stressful city of Westwood, CA. As a cardiologist who focuses on women’s heart health, Dr. Maria Tehrani works on the effects city environment have on its inhabitants. The foot-patrolled din of the city, noise pollution, and stress all have their share of repercussions, […]
Cities such as Westwood, CA offer wide ranging energy and opportunities, but they are riddled with hidden urban health threats like chronic noise pollution and city traffic. Heart diseases are already a major public health concern, and urban noise can be a contributing risk factor, especially among women who are more resilient, but sensitive […]
Pregnancy is a life-changing phase, as it creates new life, and it can also increasingly strain a woman’s heart, revealing or worsening existing cardiovascular concerns. Dr. Maria Tehrani, who serves as a heart surgeon in Westwood, CA, a region where heart disease is prevalent, aims to empower women by educating them on these risks […]
In Los Angeles County, the gap between an oceanfront house in Malibu and a small apartment in Mid-City goes way beyond rent and drive times. In fact, that address can tip the scale when it comes to heart health. The medical community keeps saying that, in L.A., your postal code matters more than your […]
You’ve probably seen the moment: Jack Nicholson clutching his chest, rolling on the floor, and gasping that an elephant is sitting on him in Something Gotta Give. Its a scene so dramatic that it sticks in your mind, just like a hundred others where a character has a sudden heart problem. Because these movie […]
