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June 28, 2018 – Erectile Dysfunction
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Anchor lead: Erectile dysfunction may predict heart disease, Elizabeth Tracey reports Men with erectile dysfunction may experience more cardiovascular disease than men who don’t have the condition, new research by Michael Blaha, a preventive cardiologist at Johns Hopkins, and colleagues …
June 27, 2018 – Corrected Mediterranean
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Anchor lead: You’re still okay if you’re following a Mediterranean diet, Elizabeth Tracey reports The Mediterranean diet, with extra virgin olive oil or nuts, results in about a 30% reduction in cardiovascular disease risk, a recently retracted and republished study …
June 26, 2018 – Avoiding Infection
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Anchor lead: What can you do to avoid infections after colonoscopy? Elizabeth Tracey reports About one in a thousand people may experience infection after colonoscopy at an ambulatory surgery center, a study by Susan Hutfless, a gastroenterology researcher at Johns …
June 25, 2018 – Colonoscopy and Infection
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Anchor lead: What’s your risk of infection after an endoscopic procedure such as colonoscopy? Elizabeth Tracey reports What’s your risk of developing an infection after colonoscopy or EGD, a test to look at the lining of your esophagus and stomach, …
June 22, 2018 – Vitamin D and Lungs
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Anchor lead: Could one form of severe lung disease have its roots in vitamin D levels? Elizabeth Tracey reports Interstitial lung disease is an uncommon but sometimes deadly form of progressive scarring of lung tissue. Now research by Erin Michos, …
June 21, 2018 – Measuring Testosterone
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Anchor lead: Should postmenopausal women have their testosterone level measured? Elizabeth Tracey reports How can we explain why women who’ve experienced menopause have a much increased risk of cardiovascular disease? The culprit may be higher testosterone levels, research by Erin …