House Calls: Real Docs, Real Talk™

House Calls video host, Dr. Eduardo Sanchez, Chief Medical Officer for Prevention at the ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥, answers your important questions about managing your heart and brain health to help you live a longer, healthier life.

Dr. Eduardo Sanchez

House Calls: Real Docs, Real Talk™ EN ESPAÑOL

El presentador del video de House Calls, el Dr. Eduardo Sanchez, Director Médico de Prevención de la ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥ (Asociación Americana del Corazón), responderá en este video, a tus preguntas importantes sobre el control de tu salud cardíaca y cerebral para permitirte vivir una vida más larga y saludable.

House Calls - Real Docs, Real Talk, logoWe at House Calls understand you have a lot to manage in your daily lives and want to make managing your heart and brain health easier. Whether you want to prevent or better your health, House Calls can address your questions with answers that will fit into your daily routine. ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥ House Calls host, Dr. Eduardo Sanchez, Chief Medical Officer for Prevention, carefully reviews your question and offers science-backed advice on heart health habits and conditions, such as:

  • Diet, Nutrition and Healthy Eating
  • Sleep
  • Flu, Covid, and RSV
  • Importance of Learning CPR
  • Hypertension and High Blood Pressure
  • Heart Attack and Stroke Recovery
  • Diabetes
  • Heart Disease and Menopause and other Life Stages

Watch videos and today for a healthier tomorrow.

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Episodes by Topic

Total Health & Wellbeing


Am I eating too much salt? How sodium in your diet could be affecting your heart

Are weight loss meds safe for middle-age weight gain? Hear from experts.

Bad sleep can be a nightmare for brain health

Common causes of chest pain

Do fad diets really help you lose weight and get healthy?

Indoor air quality and your health

Is it a fad diet or a healthy eating plan? Find out the difference

Latino men: Here's what to know about eating healthy and physical activity

Latino Men: Talk to Your Doctor

Menopause and heart health

Migraines and your heart health

The future of telehealth

The link between sleep and brain health

The truth about how weight loss medications work

What causes chest pain?

What is a migraine?

What you need to know about vaping

Why getting enough sleep is good for your brain

Why you need a good night’s sleep

Cardiovascular Disease


Controlling AFib before it controls you

Is heart disease genetic?

Ladies, do you know the signs of heart disease?

Latino men's risk for heart disease

Living with Afib? What you need to know to stay heart strong.

Protecting your heart: what women need to know

Six simple steps you can take to treat PAD at home

South Asians and heart disease: A House Calls headline

The Signs of Peripheral Artery Disease You Need to Know

What is AFib? A doctor answers your atrial fibrillation questions.

What is Atrial Fibrillation?

What is PAD? (short version)

What is PAD? The facts on peripheral artery disease.

What the scientific guidelines say about atrial fibrillation

What to do if you've been diagnosed with PAD

What women need to know about atherosclerosis

What you can do to prevent peripheral artery disease

Who is at risk of Peripheral Artery Disease

Women's risks for heart disease

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Get To Know House Calls Host Dr. Eduardo Sanchez

Meet Dr. Eduardo Sanchez, the ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥'s chief medical officer for prevention, and the host of the weekly YouTube program House Calls: Real Docs, Real Talk. Dr. Sanchez is a first generation U.S. citizen whose parents were born and raised in the Dominican Republic. He is a family practice doctor by training and the former director of the Texas State Health Department. On House Calls, Dr. Sanchez offers information about health issues and science-backed advice to help you live a longer healthier life.