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Cardiology

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Hidden Heart Disease: What Makes a Healthy, 33-Year-Old Have a Stroke?

>> August 6, 2023

An expert explains the signs and symptoms to watch out for, and what to do if you’re diagnosed with BAV.

topics: Cardiology| DNA and Genetics| Mental Health| Patient Care and Safety| Rare Diseases and Conditions| Vulnerable Populations

Adrenal Dysfunction May Be Causing Your Brain Fog and Weight Gain

>> May 28, 2023

Dr. Izabella Wentz, a thyroid expert, explains the lifestyle changes you can make to fix your hormone imbalance.

topics: Anxiety and Depression| Cardiology| Hormones| Inflammation and Pain| Obesity and Body Weight| Stress and Stress Management| Undiagnosed and Mystery Illness

Medical Notes: May 7, 2023

>> May 7, 2023

Having dementia doesn’t mean taking more medication. Does the size or shape of your heart that matters? Speech therapy is going digital. And more.

topics: Apps| Artificial Intelligence (AI)| Cardiology| Communication| Medical Advancements| Nanotechnology| News and Headlines| Research and Clinical Trials| Speech Pathology| Technology

How Doctors Can Transplant Organs Without a Donor Match

>> February 12, 2023

This week, we discuss how creative thinking and plasma exchange technology helped save one patient's life.

topics: Cardiology| Consumerism| Health Care| Organ Transplants| Patient Care and Safety| Surgery| Vulnerable Populations

An Illness Affecting Millions of Unsuspecting People – Possibly You

>> October 2, 2022

Peripheral Artery Disease may not be a household name like stroke or heart attack, but it’s just as common. Unfortunately, the lack of awareness means that many patients with PAD catch it too late and end up needing an amputation.

topics: Amputation| Cardiology| Disease| Disease Awareness| Fitness and Exercise| Global Health Emergency| Patient Care and Safety| Public Safety

Why Beating Cancer Doesn’t Mean The Battle’s Over

>> July 31, 2022

Cancer treatments like radiation or chemotherapy elevate a patient’s risk of fatal heart disease, even decades after beating the cancer itself. Fortunately, a new medical discipline called cardio-oncology is working to reduce this heart damage in cancer patients.

topics: Cancer Treatment and Research| Cardio-oncology| Cardiology| Chemotherapy| Health Care| Oncology| Patient Care and Safety| Prevention| Radiation| Risk| Treatments
Tetralogy of Fallot and the Incredible Story of a Life-Saving Surgery

Tetralogy of Fallot and the Incredible Story of a Life-Saving Surgery

>> May 8, 2022

Tetralogy of Fallot is a rare heart condition that usually requires at least one open-heart surgery. However, two new self-expanding valves give up to 80% of patients the option of a catheterization procedure instead of surgery.

topics: Alternative Medicine and Treatments| Cardiology| Health Care| Medical Advancements| Patient Care and Safety| Pediatrics| Surgery| Treatments

Peripheral Artery Disease

>> November 14, 2021

Many people are unfamiliar with arterial blockages away from the heart. Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, affects African Americans much more than other populations for unknown reasons. An expert physician discusses PAD, the possible consequences, warning signs, and a clinical trial of treatments.

topics: African Americans| Cardiology| Crime and Criminal Justice| Disease| Diversity| Health Care| Minority Issues| Prevention| Research and Clinical Trials| Technology| Undiagnosed and Mystery Illness
medical notes: week of october 31, 2021

Medical Notes: October 31, 2021

>> October 31, 2021

An influential government task force issues new advice about low-dose aspirin. Plus, a study finds that people with natural immunity to Covid-19 don’t have it for very long. And finally, safe sex is still important--a quarter of people with STDs don’t tell their partners.

topics: Aging and the Elderly| Allergy and Immunology| Antibodies| Behavioral Science| Biology| Cardiology| Covid-19 Pandemic| Covid-19 Vaccine| Federal and State Government| Government and Legislation| Health Care| Immune System| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Infrastructure and Engineering| Life Expectancy/Lifespan| Masks| Medical Research| News and Headlines| Nutrition and Diet| Prevention| Reproductive Health| Research and Clinical Trials| Social Science| Viruses

Medical Notes: October 24, 2021

>> October 24, 2021

A new study calls into question the six foot social distancing guidelines. Then, eating green vegetables and fiber can cut your risk of colon cancer in half, and spinach is especially effective. And finally…where you live may protect you from dementia.

topics: Aging and the Elderly| Allergy and Immunology| Antibodies| Behavioral Science| Biology| Cardiology| Covid-19 Pandemic| Health Care| Immune System| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Infrastructure and Engineering| Life Expectancy/Lifespan| Masks| Medical Research| News and Headlines| Nutrition and Diet| Prevention| Research and Clinical Trials| Science| Social Distancing| Social Science| Vaccination| Viruses

Medical Notes: October 17, 2021

>> October 17, 2021

Research shows Covid vaccines have no effect on fertility and vaccinated mothers can pass along immunity to babies in the womb. A study shows the rules restricting how many passengers teen drivers can carry are working. Then, a new study says it's not just about how many steps you take per day, it matters how fast you walk. And finally, if the pandemic’s got …

topics: Allergy and Immunology| Antibodies| Behavioral Science| Cardiology| Children and Parenting| Children and Youth at Risk| Communication| Covid-19 Pandemic| Covid-19 Vaccine| Distracted Driving| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Fertility Rates| Fitness and Exercise| Government and Legislation| Immune System| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Medical Research| Mental Health| Misinformation| News and Headlines| Pregnancy and Child Birth| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Policy and Regulation| Research and Clinical Trials| Social Isolation and Loneliness| Social Science| Teenagers| Transportation and Traffic Safety| Vaccination| Viruses| Vulnerable Populations
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Why We Don’t Stop Preventable Heart Attacks

>> September 19, 2021

Heart disease is often preventable, but how people look at it often keeps them from doing as much about it as they could. Often this is a result of myth and misinformation. An expert physician discusses some of the most harmful of these myths.

topics: Cardiology| Communication| Consumerism| Health Care| Misinformation| Myths| Prevention| Public Health
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