Heart arrhythmias occur when the electrical impulses that coordinate your heartbeats don't work properly. Most arrhythmias do not cause complications, although, in some, cases, they can increase the risk of stroke or cardiac arrest. Read on to learn more.
Vaccines aren’t just for children; adults need them, too. But if you’re an adult, odds are you’re not up to date on your shots. That doesn’t just make you vulnerable to disease, it also raises your risk of serious heart problems.
If you have heart disease, you’re six times more likely to have a heart attack after getting the flu. COVID-19 also causes heart problems and aggravates existing disease. Learn about the importance of flu shots during the pandemic.
COVID-19 is an evolving pandemic that affects people of all ages. As we continue to learn about how COVID-19 affects the body, it is clear that people with existing heart conditions are at a heightened risk for serious illness.
Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.
It's December and it’s cold outside. It sure would be comfortable to just be inside all winter and hibernate like the bears do!
"It's a magical world, Hobbes, ol' buddy. Let's go exploring!" – Bill Watterson That quote was the last line of the final Calvin and Hobbes strip, published on December 31, 1995.
October 11 is National Depression Screening Day. This day is held annually during Mental Illness Awareness Week in October.
“Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.” – Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Age is a gift. It is a work of art.
“Joy is prayer; joy in strength; joy is love; joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.”– Mother Teresa That quote is so full of truth and beauty, and knowing who spoke it makes it even more meaningful.
Proverbs 11:25 "A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed." Dr. Corrielus, at Corrielus Cardiology, is a caring doctor who not only looks for ways help you prevent, treat and care for issues related to your heart...
There’s something very special about something coming forth and being made new. You are one of those very special things!
According to Merriam-Webster the noun academia refers to the life, community, or world of teachers, schools and education. Engaging in academia is not only good for your head, but it's also good for your heart, and here's how.
"Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher. Life is already filled with those who want to bring you down." –Oprah Winfrey Have you ever been with a person, and after walking away you exclaim to yourself, "I feel like...
Julie Andrews best demonstrates the way a particular place can transform your heart and make you feel alive. Do you recall the scene from The Sound of Music where she’s twirling, arms wide open as if she’s hugging the hills surrounding her while the...
Has cabin fever settled in yet? Cabin fever is not a diagnosable medical condition, but if you have it, you know it.
The Washington Post recently published an article details about the unique features of this year's flu. You can read more about this year's flu here.
It's flu season! 2018's flu season has arrived like a lion on the prey. Flu cases are up 66% this year.
Happy New Year from Dr. Corrielus and our entire professional team at Corrielus Cardiology. We are honored to serve you at our wellness center in Philadelphia with our integrative cardiovascular care.
As we wrap up 2017, and head into 2018, it’s important to look back and see where we’ve come before stepping into all the new of the year in 2018. As we’ve explored the “Art Of Healing Thyself” we’ve discussed topics such as.
Last month we discussed how spirituality is a component to healing thyself. We touched on the fact that serving plays an important role in your spirituality because your happiness and joy are dependent on your ability to look outside of yourself and...
In 2017 we’ve been discussing the “Art of Healing Thyself.” All of our topics have related to practical steps that you can take to heal your heart, and to maintain healthy habits so you can enjoy the benefits of a healthy heart.
The care you receive from Dr. Corrielus at Corrielus Cardiology is transformative, captivating and motivating. Not only do we care about your heart, but we also care about how you can maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Erecting healthy boundaries is like building a wall around you. The wall will not permit harmful habits or people in, and it will protect your priorities from being affected.
Let's take an inventory on how you're doing with heart healthy habits up until now, before we begin discussing self-control. While practicing the "Art of Healing Thyself" are you...
“Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.” – William Shakespeare How have you been doing with our challenges we’ve been discussing in our past blogs concerning “The Art Of Healing Thyself?”
In our past posts we’ve been discussing the “Art of Healing Thyself.” We’ve journeyed through topics like, self-awareness and self-advocacy.
It’s been a journey thus far discovering together how to heal thyself. We’ve discussed the role of being self-aware, and also what healing thyself really means.
When considering ways to be healthy, most people would not add self-awareness to the top of their lists. Things such as eating vegetables, exercising regularly and the right combination of medications are at the top of everyone’s list.
When considering your heart during the month of February, many think of their Valentines, loves, and all of the amazing candies on the shelves for their special someone. So much about Valentine's Day can remind us of the importance of love for others...
When choosing a doctor to care about you, you want to choose someone who is passionate about his or her job, but also about you! Dr. Sanul Corrielus started Corrielus Cardiology to be a transformative practice that captivates and motivates you ...
Get out your lists for December. You’ll need grocery lists for all the yummy treats you will create for your feasts.
The month of November is a good time to reflect back over the year with gratefulness. It’s a season of thankfulness.
A value is a person's principle or standards of behavior determining what is important in their life. A habit is a regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up.
The health of your heart depends on many factors diet, family and medical history, and exercise. Some of these factors are completely out of our control, such as family history.