Heart Talk presented by Capital Cardiology Associates is a half-hour program Sundays at 1pm, focused on patient education on patient education, heart health news, trends, and cardiac risk prevention. Heart Talk is hosted by Michael Arce and features a different board-certified cardiologist from Capital Cardiology Associates every week.Our featured cardiologists include:Dr. Robert BentonDr. Lance SullenbergerCapital Cardiology Associate is a benchmark cardiology practice committed to improving our patients’ quality of life. We have offices in Albany, Clifton Park and Troy. By providing state of the art diagnostics, board certified physicians and a caring and competent staff, we offer the hi...
Latest episodes
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Heart health fact or fiction
Dr. Brion Winston joins us to answer the mostcommon questions in a special edition of “HeartHealth Fact or Fiction” for American Heart Month.
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National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day
The goal of the annual awareness day on February 22nd is to save lives! While heart valve disease can be disabling and deadly, Dr. James O’Brien visits with us today to talk about…
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American Heart Month
February is American Heart Month. We use this month to raise awareness about heart disease and how people can prevent it — both at home and in the community. Dr. Scott Purga joins…
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The Link Between Heart and Kidney Health
Dr. Kelly Beers has a special interest in pregnancy-associated kidney disease, she works with patients with hypertension, and also treats patients with general kidney conditions. S…
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COVID Long-haulers
Diana Berrent was one of the first people in her areato test positive for COVID-19. As a self-described“Canary in the COVID Coalmine,” she became anadvocate and activist for hersel…
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Restoring Trust in Healthcare
The COVID pandemic hit the United States during a time when around a third of adults (35%) trust key institutions, like elected officials, business leaders, and the news Media. Dr.…
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Holidays and Your Heart Health
The third week of January marks Healthy Weight Week. This year is the 26th annual occasion to celebrate healthy, diet-free living habits that last a lifetime and prevent eating and…
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Health Awareness in the Capital Region
Benita Zahn has been a trusted source for health news and information in the Capital Region for over 40 years, as a news reporter and anchor for NewsChannel 13. Today she visits to…
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High-blood pressure and where you live
Dr. Heather Stahura joins our discussion on how where you live now impacts you heart health, especially in the development of hypertension. Plus, we’ll examine the impact of social…
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Health and Fitness Policy Outlook for 2021
Diane Hart is the President and Executive Director of the National Association for Health and Fitness. She joins us to share what she will be discussing with state and federal lawm…
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Holidays and Your Heart Health
Studies have found that heart attack risk increases to 15% during the Christmas and New Year's holidays. Jeannine Trimboli is a certified personal trainer, she joins us today with…
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Public Health Programs
Dr. Oscar Alleyne has led local responses to pressing national health issues, like Anthrax, Smallpox, and Ebola. He is on today to share the role of local healthdepartments in your…
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Get Your Flu Shot
The CDC established National Influenza VaccinationWeek (NIVW) in 2005 to highlight the importance ofcontinuing flu vaccination through the holiday seasonand beyond. Dr. Brion Winst…
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Healthcare in 2021
Election Day is this Tuesday. As Americans prepare to cast their ballot, Dr. Connor Healey looks at the healthcare trends for 2021 and beyond.
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World Stroke Day
A stroke can happen to anyone, at any time, anywhere. Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, but almost all strokes could be prevented. Dr. Alan Boulos is a n…
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Investigating Heart Damage from COVID
Since entering the world as a novel coronavirus in January to being named COVID-19 in February, the medical and scientific communities have worked non-stop to find a vaccine. Dr. B…
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month is a vital initiative set forth by the Heart Rhythm Society to educate the public and raise awareness for sudden cardiac arrest. Dr. Kevin Woo…
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26 min
American’s Obesity Epidemic
Is fat the new normal? Diane Hart is the President and Executive Director of the National Association for Health and Fitness. She is here to breakdown America’s obesity epidemic an…
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World Heart Day
World Heart Day is Tuesday, September 29th. This year’s theme is, “Use Heart” in all decisions, as your heart is the only organ you can hear and feel. Dr. Lance Sullenberger visits…
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National Atrial Fibrillation Month
Guest Doctor: Dr. Lance Sullenberger