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Teamwork, rapid data monitoring needed to improve nation’s heart health

Statement Highlights:

  • Collecting and promptly analyzing heart health and treatment data can help experts understand what healthcare delivery changes are needed to improve heart health.
  • Collaboration between researchers and healthcare professionals can improve population health efforts to prevent heart disease.
  • When healthcare systems monitor data […]
2021-11-02T12:39:20+08:00 December 4th, 2020|Categories: Cardiovascular|0 Comments

Youth Sport Injuries: Prevention Guide for Parents

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Toll free: 888-INFO-FDA (888-463-6332)
Website: https://www.fda.gov

Drugs@FDA at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/daf. Drugs@FDA is a searchable catalog of FDA-approved drug products.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics
Website: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs

BAM! Body and Mind
Website: https://www.cdc.gov/bam/index.html

President’s Council on Physical Fitness, Sports & Nutrition
Website: https://www.hhs.gov/fitness/index.html

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Website: […]

2021-11-02T12:39:20+08:00 December 4th, 2020|Categories: Sports Injury|0 Comments

Weight-reduction surgery for severely obese adults may prevent second heart attack, death

Research Highlights:

  • Adults with severe obesity (BMI >35) and a prior heart attack who undergo weight-reduction surgery may lower their risk of a second heart attack, major cardiovascular event, heart failure and death.
  • The effect weight-reduction surgery had on the patients’ weight, blood pressure, […]
2021-11-02T12:39:22+08:00 October 27th, 2020|Categories: Cardiovascular|0 Comments