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American Heart Association (AHA)

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The American Heart Association is a nonprofit organization in the United States that funds cardiovascular medical research, educates consumers on healthy living and fosters appropriate cardiac care in an effort to reduce disability and deaths caused by cardiovascular disease and stroke. (Wikipedia)

External link for more info: American Heart Association (AHA)

Medical Notes: Week of October 4, 2020

>> October 4, 2020

Wearing a face mask may give people a sort of immunity to serious cases of Covid-19. Then, one more reason to save honeybees—their venom is a powerful chemotherapy agent against so-called “triple negative” breast cancer. And finally, a study finds thick thighs save lives when it comes to high blood pressure.

institutions/organizations: American Heart Association (AHA)

Medical Notes: Week of March 15, 2020

>> March 15, 2020

There is a higher risk of heart disease for women who've experienced domestic abuse. Then, a study that shows that the pulse can vary wildly between people. Then, can being tall protect men from dementia? And finally, if you make a lot of typos when you text… your thumbs may be too long.

institutions/organizations: American Heart Association (AHA)| Public Library of Science (PLoS)

Medical Notes: Week of December 1, 2019

>> December 1, 2019

A study that finds that artery blockages discovered during stress tests can be managed with medication. Then, a study indicating cigarette smoking has hit an all-time low. Also, having more meatless burgers now could cut your dementia risk later. And finally, if people are more anxious these days, maybe it’s because they’re not getting enough sleep.

institutions/organizations: American Heart Association (AHA)| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Medical Notes: Week of April 14, 2019

>> April 14, 2019

A major study showing a daily aspirin does nothing to prolong life, and increases risk in gastrointestinal bleeding. Then, soda with sugar and the connection to heart death and increased cancer risks. Then, how preventive road maintenance can save drivers costs. And finally, eating nuts to maintain brain function as you age.

institutions/organizations: American College of Cardiology| American Heart Association (AHA)
Locked-In Syndrome

Locked-In Syndrome

>> September 25, 2016

Some people who have a stroke in the brain stem suffer from a condition where they are fully aware yet cannot move a muscle, except for sometimes the eyes.

institutions/organizations: American Heart Association (AHA)| University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

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