by DrCiuffo | Sep 28, 2017 | Blog
It has long been known that probiotics, like those found in yogurts, are beneficial to balancing digestive health and providing other health benefits. They provide immune system support, improve insulin sensitivity, and support oral health and weight loss efforts.... by DrCiuffo | Sep 21, 2017 | Blog
Bloodless heart surgery, in which the patient’s own blood is either recirculated or stored for re-use during surgery, is growing in popularity for a variety of reasons. Whether your religious tradition discourages the acceptance of blood transfusions, or you have... by DrCiuffo | Sep 7, 2017 | Blog
A lower blood pressure removes a great deal of the strain on your heart, and drastically reduces your chances of a stroke or heart attack. Exercise and lifestyle changes are a good start when it comes to lowering blood pressure. But is there more you can do? Read on... by DrCiuffo | Aug 31, 2017 | Blog
Your heart is the hardest working muscle in your body. Its unique structure and function are nearly impossible to replace, even with modern medical science, so it’s important to preserve its health. Lifestyle choices and nutrition are a good start. Blood pressure is a... by DrCiuffo | Aug 25, 2017 | Blog
Coming through heart surgery may leave you feeling weak and drained. Proper care following the surgery will help you get back on your feet more quickly and have a smooth recovery. Wound Care When you have heart surgery, an incision is left behind. It’s important to... by DrCiuffo | Aug 17, 2017 | Blog
Keeping a healthy heart is a top priority, considering the necessity of its function in the body. In a perfect world, we’d all have personal trainers and eat clean diets of whole grains and vegetables. The reality for most, however, means that smaller steps are more...
