Saima Zafar M.D – Page 5 – Lakeview Cardiology of Texas

April 1, 2026April 6, 2026

Cracking the Code: Unlocking the Secrets of Your Lipid Profile for a Healthier You

Are you one of the millions of people who have been told to get a lipid profile test, but have no idea what it's all about? You're not alone. A lipid profile, also known as a cholesterol test, is a crucial diagnostic tool that can reveal a lot about your…

March 31, 2026April 6, 2026

Saima Zafar M.D Lipid Profile

Cracking the Code on Lipid Profile: Unlocking the Secrets to a Healthy Heart

Are you aware that your lipid profile is a window to your heart health? It's a crucial indicator of your risk of developing cardiovascular disease, which is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. A lipid profile test, also known as a lipid panel, is a simple blood test…

March 30, 2026March 30, 2026

Saima Zafar M.D Lower Cholesterol Naturally

Lower Cholesterol Naturally: A Comprehensive Guide to a Healthier Heart

Are you tired of feeling like you're stuck in a never-ending cycle of medication and doctor's appointments to manage your cholesterol levels? Do you want to take control of your heart health and reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease? You're not alone. Millions of people around the world are seeking…

March 12, 2026

Saima Zafar M.D Heart Care

Early Signs of Heart Disease People Ignore

Early Signs of Heart Disease People Ignore Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, affecting millions of people every year. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, cardiovascular diseases account for hundreds of thousands of deaths annually. Despite medical advances and increased awareness,…

February 16, 2026February 16, 2026

Saima Zafar M.D Heart Care

Calcium Score CT Scan: Who Needs It in 2026?

Calcium Score CT Scan: Who Needs It in 2026? Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, yet many heart attacks still occur in people who never knew they were at risk. In 2026, preventive cardiology has shifted its focus from treating heart disease to detecting it early—before symptoms…

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026

Saima Zafar M.D Healthcare

Sleep, Circadian Rhythm, and Cardiovascular Risk

Sleep is no longer a “soft” topic in cardiovascular medicine. Over the past two decades, an expanding body of scientific evidence has firmly established sleep and circadian rhythm as critical regulators of cardiovascular health. In my clinical practice and academic work as a cardiologist, I have witnessed a shift: sleep…

November 21, 2025

Saima Zafar M.D Cardio-Oncology

Cardio-Oncology Survivorship Care Plans

Cardio-Oncology Survivorship Care Plans: A Complete Guide for Long-Term Heart Health After Cancer Treatment Cancer survival rates have improved significantly in the last decade, thanks to advancements in chemotherapy, targeted therapies, radiation, and immunotherapy. While this is encouraging, it has also highlighted a new and growing challenge: the long-term impact…

October 9, 2025

Saima Zafar M.D Heart Care

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and Stent Innovations

Below is a detailed blog on “Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and Stent Innovations” — covering background, current issues, recent advances, and what the future holds. You can adapt it as needed for your audience. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and Stent Innovations Introduction Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is one of the…

August 28, 2025

Saima Zafar M.D Heart Care

Heart Palpitations: Causes & When to Worry

Heart Palpitations: Causes & When to Worry Introduction Almost everyone experiences heart palpitations at some point in life. It may feel like your heart is racing, fluttering, pounding, or skipping a beat. For most people, palpitations are harmless and temporary, often caused by stress, caffeine, or dehydration. But sometimes, they…

July 6, 2025July 6, 2025

Saima Zafar M.D Heart Care

The Worst Foods for Your Heart: What Cardiologists Warn Against

The Worst Foods for Your Heart: What Cardiologists Warn Against Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death globally, responsible for nearly 18 million deaths each year. While genetics and lifestyle choices play a major role, diet is one of the most significant contributors to heart health. Eating the wrong…

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