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• Q: Is “cold turkey” the best way to quit smoking? Dr. Kimble Poon, Cardiologist, Kaiser Permanente Hawaii: Quitting smoking can significantly reduce y

• Q: Is “cold turkey” the best way to quit smoking? Dr. Kimble Poon, Cardiologist, Kaiser Permanente Hawaii: Quitting smoking can significantly reduc

• Q: How does sleep affect heart health? Dr. Kimble Poon, Cardiologist, Kaiser Permanente Hawaii: Along with diet and exercise, sleep is vitally important to

Maui Memorial Medical Center has again earned the distinguished Gold Plus and Target: Honor Roll Quality Achievement Awards from American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines program for excellence in heart and stroke care. The national awards recognize MMMC’s demonstrated commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for treating heart disease and stroke, ultimately leading to more lives […]

Q: Is walking a good enough exercise for heart health? Dr. Kimble Poon,Cardiologist, Kaiser Permanente Hawaii: Walking is GREAT for the mind and body, especia

Q: What is atrial fibrillation? Dr. Kimble Poon, Cardiologist, Kaiser Permanente Hawaii: Atrial fibrillation is a type of irregular heartbeat, or arrhythmia,

Q: Is it safe for pregnant women to get vaccinated for COVID-19? What if you’re breastfeeding? Dr. Jennifer Mathieu, OB/GYN, Maui Lani Physicians & Surgeons: The World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention both say that pregnant women may be vaccinated for COVID-19. They also say it is safe for breastfeeding mothers to get the COVID-19 vaccine and continue to breastfeed after being vaccinated. It’s important to know that while large studies have found no saf...