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Increasing abdominal girth in younger adults increasing risk of heart disease at a younger age
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 26, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Healthy youth face high heart disease risk
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Heart transplant survival rates continue to improve
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 24, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Heart transplant survival rates improve: study
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Salt reduction may not reduce risk of heart disease
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 6, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Putting Down the Salt Shaker May Not Help Heart Reference: Primary source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Source reference: Taylor RS, et al “Reduced dietary salt for the prevention of cardiovascular disease (Review)” Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2011; DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD009217. Additional source: American Journal of…
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Stroke recognition and access to aftercare and rehab not optimal
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 17, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Hospital care for stroke victims lacking: report Reference: Canadian Stroke Network: The Quality of Stroke Care in Canada
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Lifetime risk of stroke and heart disease far greater than any other condition but signs of illness not recognized
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 2, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Many women don’t know warning signs of stroke Reference: The Heart and Stroke Foundation 2011 Stroke Month Report
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Mosquito season is back/proper dental hygiene reduces other disease complications
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 24, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Take your teeth to heart
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Timing of heart medication dose may effect clinical outcomes
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 10, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: When it comes to heart drugs, timing may be everything Reference: The Primary Benefits of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition on Cardiac Remodeling Occur During Sleep Time in Murine Pressure Overload Hypertrophy
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Study shows low sodium levels increases heart disease risk as opposed to the thousands of others that show the opposite result
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 6, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Low-sodium diet may not be helpful, study suggests Reference: JAMA: Fatal and Nonfatal Outcomes, Incidence of Hypertension, and Blood Pressure Changes in Relation to Urinary Sodium Excretion