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Aniel Majjhoo, MD, MBA, FAAN

Personal health has been a traditional focus of goals for the New Year. Be it getting more active, quitting smoking or just being more proactive with one’s health, personal health improvement is the most popular goal when the calendar flips to January and a fresh year begins. If improvement and boosting your overall wellbeing is your motivation as 2022 approaches, take your first steps now. Listen to these 8 podcasts from McLaren Macomb physicians. Heart disease and alternatives to open heart surgery wi...

Her job was to escort the patient to her CT. She ended up saving her brain. Walking side by side, Kate was leading her patient back to the waiting area. The 72-year-old patient had arrived at the McLaren Macomb emergency department that morning. The previous evening, she had fallen inside her home. She was feeling fine but thought it would be best to get herself checked out. One of the first tests up was a CT scan — computed tomography, an imaging procedure to determine if her fall did any damage to her...

Take immediate action when seeing signs of a potential stroke. During a stroke, brain cells start to die with each passing minute, making the attack on the brain a true medical emergency requiring immediate medical intervention. “The importance of seeking prompt medical attention with any and all suspected strokes is potentially life-saving and cannot be overstated,” said Dr. Aniel Majjhoo, an interventional neurologist and medical director of the McLaren Stroke Network. Dr. Majjhoo and his colleagues w...

Stroke is defined as a sudden onset of neurologic symptoms such as facial weakness or slurred speech or arm weakness. It is caused by interrupted blood flow to the brain that controls these functions.