Shri Mandhir Temple - Health & Wellness Series

Hi Everyone,

With great pleasure we want to inform you that Shri Mandhir Temple is sponsoring a Health & Wellness series of lectures at the new Temple premises to promote proactive preventive cardiac care amongst our community!

Featured Topic: Heart Health - Unmasking the Silent Killer

Guest Speaker: Dr. Venu Prabaker, M.D.

In addition to market updates, we’ll feature a timely wellness segment focusing on how to keep your heart strong and healthy as you age. Dr. Prabaker will share accessible, research-based information to help you better understand cardiovascular wellness and practical lifestyle habits that can support longevity.

Highlights

                    Understanding Your Heart – Learn how your heart functions and how natural, age-related changes can affect cardiovascular performance.
                

                    Recognizing Risk Factors – Gain awareness of factors such as blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and family history that may influence heart health.
                

Staggering Statistics

"Silent" heart attacks account for 45% to 50% of all heart attacks

33% of people die from their first heart attack

50% mortality risk after 10 years following the first heart attack

A nationwide study found that nearly 80% of heart attacks go undiagnosed initially, many being silent

Worcester heart attack study showed that only 17% of men with their first myocardial infarction had prior angina.

45%-50% of the patients with heart attacks have normal LDL cholesterol (bad)

Meet Our Speaker

Dr. Venu Prabaker, M.D.

CEO of Pinnacle Nexus

Voted "Top Doc" in San Diego Magazine 9 times

Dr. Venu Prabaker, MD, is a world-renowned internal medicine physician with over 45 years of experience, specializing in patient-centered care and cardiovascular health. Previously based out of La Mesa, California, where he served as President and CEO of Care MD Inc., his vibrant private medical practice established in 1987, until 2023.

Dr Prabaker was voted "Top Doc" consecutively for 9 years in a row by a panel of specialists at San Diego Magazine. A graduate of Madras Medical College (1976), he has earned countless accolades and has taught as faculty at prestigious institutions including Stanford University, UCSD, and USC for over 30 years. As an educator, innovator, and advisor to healthcare startups and charities, Dr. Prabaker has spoken extensively at medical conferences, universities, and events worldwide, including recent lectures in Chennai, India.

Don't miss this opportunity to empower yourself with knowledge to protect your heart health!