Tag Archives: Heart Disease

NSAIDS and Heart Disease


It’s easy to reach for a pain reliever when you have a headache or muscle ache. In this episode of Medical Edge Radio, Dr. Stephen Kopecky says if you have heart disease, you might want to be careful with what’s … Continue reading

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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Heart Disease


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Sherine Gabriel discusses a study that looked at heart disease in relation to rheumatoid arthritis. To listen, click the link below. RA and Heart Disease Share/Bookmark

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Heart Disease and Lupus


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Vaidehi Chowdhary addresses the increased risk for heart disease for patients with lupus. To listen, click the link below.   Share/Bookmark

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Your Heart and the Flu


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Mayo Clinic cardiologist, Dr. Stephen Kopekcy explains whey he recommends his patients get a flu shot To listen, click the link below. Your Heart and the Flu Share/Bookmark

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Erectile Dysfunction and Heart Disease


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Ajay Nehra discusses the connection between erectile dysfunction and heart disase. To listen, click the link below. ED & Heart Disease Share/Bookmark

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Study finds Younger Men With Erectile Dysfunction at Higher Risk of Heart Disease


Men who experience erectile dysfunction at a young age — from 40 to 49 — are two times more likely to develop heart disease compared to men without erectile dysfunction, according to a new Mayo Clinic study. Overall, researchers found … Continue reading

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Sleep Apnea and Heart Study


Sleep disordered breathing, also known as sleep apnea, is highly prevalent among retired National Football League (NFL) players, and particularly in linemen, according to Mayo Clinic research. This research, involving 167 players, and conducted in collaboration with the Living Heart … Continue reading

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Bariatric Surgery and Obesity


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Dr. Francisco Lopez-Jimenez talks about a study regarding treating obese patients who also have heart disease. To listen, click the link below. Bariatric Surgery & Obesity Share/Bookmark

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Study Shows Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Repair Heart


In a proof-of-concept study, Mayo Clinic investigators have demonstrated that induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells can be used to treat heart disease. iPS cells are stem cells converted from adult cells. In this study, the researchers reprogrammed ordinary fibroblasts, cells … Continue reading

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Mayo Clinic and WomenHeart educate women with heart disease


Sixty women from across the country gathered in Rochester, Minnesota, for the 8th annual Science & Leadership Symposium, a joint effort between Mayo Clinic’s Women’s Heart Clinic and WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease. The women — … Continue reading

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