The Rhythm of Life: Spreading Awareness About Heart Disease
Heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the United States for more than a century, dating back to 1921, according to the Centers for Disease…
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How To Lower Your A1C, For People Without Diabetes
A few years ago you may not have known about A1C, but now, it seems to be the buzz of every pharmaceutical commercial on your TV. The A1C test measures your…
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Students Recognized for Developing 'ICUSpeak' App Alongside UF Health and Its Patients
When Freddie Taylor opened his eyes, he was where most people are after intensive surgery: in a hospital bed, being closely monitored by his health care team…
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American Heart Month: Fall in love with cardiovascular health
Let’s talk about hearts — the love that fills them and the diseases that damage them. You should be committed to a long-term relationship with your heart…
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There’s nothing sweet about the relationship between heart disease and cancer
When the calendar changes to February, red and pink heart-shaped candy fills store shelves in preparation for Valentine’s Day. Let those hearts also serve as a…
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Artificial device mends a baby girl’s broken heart
Ceara Curry and her husband, Kenton, were brand new to parenthood when their baby turned into a miracle. At 6-months-old, Ceara and Kenton’s daughter, Kennedy,…
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Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation – Coronary Vascular Dysfunction study sheds light on a highly prevalent but poorly understood condition
Several physicians from University of Florida Health have recently published findings that shed light on a poorly understood but highly prevalent condition.…
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Mission: Prevention. University of Florida Health Leads the Way in Encouraging Lifestyle Modification to Prevent and Treat Heart Failure
Monica Aggarwal, M.D., FACC, an assistant professor of medicine in the University of Florida College of Medicine's Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and…
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University of Florida Health Fights Obesity with Multidisciplinary Approach
Researchers at University of Florida Health are using a multidisciplinary approach to fight obesity. Experts from surgery, cardiology, pulmonology,…
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Mend a Failing Heart
Heart failure occurs when the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. This condition affects nearly six million Americans annually and…
