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Amyloid and Alzheimer’s: How Genetics and Lifestyle May Affect Dementia Risk

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When assessing your risk for cardiovascular disease, you know to pay close attention to your…

Ask Dr. Etingin: Calcium scoring test; Lyme Disease

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I have a family history of fatal heart attacks, hypertension, and high cholesterol. My cardiologist…

Frontline: Atrial Fibrillation and Memory Decline; Acute Respiratory Infection; Mobile Stroke Units

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Atrial Fibrillation Diagnosis May Increase Risk of Memory Decline A diagnosis of atrial fibrillation (A-fib)…

Avoiding Insulin Resistance

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Left unchecked, the common condition known as insulin resistance can lead to prediabetes and type…

Do You Have Metabolic Syndrome?

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About one in three U.S. adults has metabolic syndrome—a group of conditions that together indicate…

Take These 6 Steps to Reduce Your Stroke Risk

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A stroke is caused by a partial or total interruption of the blood supply to…

News Briefs: October 2021

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Walking through Pain to Relieve PAD Symptoms About 8.5 million people in the United States…

Heart Arteries Aren’t the Only Ones That May Be Clogged

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Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a buildup of plaque within the peripheral arteries in the…

Are You at Increased Risk of Stroke?

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You need to know if your stroke risk is high for two main reasons. First,…

Ask the Doctor: Leisure Drinking or Drinking Problem; Leg Cramps

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4. Skin Conditions: From Acne to Lupus

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There are hundreds of noncancerous skin growths and conditions, and this chapter describes, in alphabetical…