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Can you teach an old dog new tricks? Heck yeah! And you can lower your risk for heart disease at any point in your life. Even if you are over the hill, or teetering on top of it.
A study published in the July 2007 issue of The American Journal of Medicine found […]
The heart has its reasons that reason does not know. -Pascal.
So true in all aspects of life. Sometimes we just can’t control it all, only bits and pieces. And we have to make due the best we can. Remember that all personal tragedy is unique and affects that person in a way all to […]
There is a new tool out there to help patients that suffer from heart failure. HeartFailureCenter.com was developed to help consolidate information and provide a “one stop shop” if you will…
The new site is replete with a wide variety of information, from a patient health survey, heart condition information, treatment options and regional resource directories, […]
This is a little venting on my part today. Call it my therapy for the week. Do you want to know what bothers cardiac nurses more than anything? Patients that come in with heart attacks, chest pain, in cardiac arrest, or CHF and their toxicology screen is a big fat positive! […]
Researchers in Italy say they’ve found a cholesterol-blocking gene in three southern Italian families.
This is the first white bearers of the gene. It is currently found in 2% of the African- American population.
Does this gene hold the key to keeping cholesterol low and ultimately avoiding heart disease? Do you think it is […]
Do you ever ponder how your body actually runs like a well oiled machine? When you think about it, it is absolutely amazing. Your heart… It beats every single second of your life, and never rests.
I was actually laying on my husbands chest watching tv the other night and started listening to his […]
How do you get around that very ethical debate of using stem cells from embryonic tissue? Well, how about using your own. This application of stem cell transplants is currently being researched in diabetes and Parkinson’s disease. And we can now add damaged heart tissue to the list…
British scientists are to try […]
I was contacted by someone about reviewing some new books that have just become available. Well, I love the first book. It is called The Eat-Clean Diet by Tosco Reno. The Eat-Clean Diet suggests a new way of eating. Actually, a whole new lifestyle.
I think that it is important to understand […]
When the tables turn it is a scary situation for everyone involved. Paramedics, doctors, nurses and EMT’s are expected to come on the scene and help a patient in any way that they can. What happens when it is one of our own that goes down? It’s scary! And it reminds everyone involved that no […]
Well, this lil’ ol’ blog right here is ranked #42 on edrugsearch.com’s Healthcare100.com: The World’s Top Blogs on Health and Medicine.
Yee ha! And I also found my other site, Diabetes Notes ranked number 46. Well hot dog!
And check out these other b5media Science and Health Channel sites that made the top 100 list… […]
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