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UK's Gill Heart Institute joins Appalachian Regional Healthcare to advance specialty heart care in Eastern Kentucky
Appalachian Regional Healthcare , the Appalachian Heart Center and UK HealthCare’s Gill Heart Institute announced a new collaboration to d...
Chief of cardiothoracic surgery and pediatric heart program at UK, suspended from surgeries, takes job in Florida
UK Board of Trustees OKs $31 million plan to outfit another floor of new hospital with eye toward federal certification for heart work
The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees has given UK HealthCare the green light for its $31 million plan to outfit the eighth floor of...
Neuronal Control of Appetite, Metabolism and Weight
Last week, I attended a Keystone conference, "Neuronal Control of Appetite, Metabolism and Weight", in Banff. Keystone conference...
Labels:
cardiovascular disease,
diabetes,
hyperphagia,
overweight
Atherosclerosis in Ancient Mummies Revisited
Many of you are already aware of the recent study that examined atherosclerosis in 137 ancient mummies from four different cultures ( 1 ). ...
Does the Mediterranean Diet Reduce Cardiovascular Risk?
By now, most of you have probably heard about the recent study on the "Mediterranean diet" ( 1 ), a diet that was designed by diet...
Labels:
cardiovascular disease,
diet
Body Fatness and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
I recently revisited a really cool paper published in the Lancet in 2009 on body fatness, biomarkers, health, and mortality ( 1 ). It's ...
Labels:
cardiovascular disease,
overweight
Small steps can prevent Kentucky's No. 1 killer, heart disease
It is now February, which is American Heart Month and a perfect time to remind people that small steps can reduce their risk of heart diseas...
The 2012 Atherosclerosis egg study: More smoking is associated with more plaque, unless you eat more eggs
Labels:
cardiovascular disease,
cholesterol,
egg,
heart disease,
plaque
British researchers say a simple calculation can predict likelihood of a baby's chance of becoming obese during childhood
Labels:
cardiovascular disease,
childhood obesity,
diabetes,
diet,
nutrition
U of L doctor tells American Heart Association that cardiac stem-cell research shows a lot of promise
Use of pacifiers could lead to very sick babies, study finds
Cardiologist: Kentucky needs better way to get heart attack patients to dedicated catheterization centers in time
The anatomy of a VAP test report
New Review Paper by Yours Truly: High-Fat Dairy, Obesity, Metabolic Health and Cardiovascular Disease
My colleagues Drs. Mario Kratz, Ton Baars, and I just published a paper in the European Journal of Nutrition titled " The Relationship ...
Labels:
cardiovascular disease,
diabetes,
diet,
disease,
fats,
metabolic syndrome,
overweight,
yogurt
Triglycerides, VLDL, and industrial carbohydrate-rich foods
Labels:
carbohydrates,
cardiovascular disease,
cholesterol,
HCE,
LDL,
low carb,
statistics,
triglyceride,
VLDL
Fasting blood glucose of 83 mg/dl and heart disease: Fact and fiction
Labels:
cardiovascular disease,
diabetes,
glucose,
heart disease,
J curve,
research
Polyphenols, Hormesis and Disease: Part I
What are Polyphenols? Polyphenols are a diverse class of molecules containing multiple phenol rings. They are synthesized in large amounts ...
Labels:
cardiovascular disease,
diet,
hypertension
Does Dietary Saturated Fat Increase Blood Cholesterol? An Informal Review of Observational Studies
Labels:
cardiovascular disease,
cholesterol,
diet,
fats
Potato Diet Interpretation
If you read my post on December 16th, you know that Chris Voigt saw remarkable fat loss and improvements in health markers as a result of tw...
Labels:
cardiovascular disease,
diet,
Food reward,
hyperphagia,
overweight
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By Molly Burchett Kentucky Health News Part of the sales pitch for the federal health-care reform law was that people could keep their do...
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I've read a number of reports in recent days gushing over the progress Covered California is making leading the nation in signing up peo...
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I think you can guess who said that. Actually, here is what the President said at the American Medical Association Meeting in July, 2009––an...
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The title of this post is the exact title of a recent editorial in the American Journal of Cardiology ( 1 ). Investigators calculated the ...
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Almost a fourth of the inmates in Kentucky's prisons and jails have a mental-health issue, and it's part of a growing national probl...
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Many hunter-gatherer groups employed various methods of drying to preserve meats. Drying also increases significantly the protein content ... -
Obamacare is impacting the small group insurance market in many of the same ways as the individual health insurance market. While employers ...
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Humana , one of the three insurance companies offering individual health policies on the state's insurance exchange, will allow Kentuck...
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Part 1 is here . This is the second a series of posts I plan on the issue of "See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil" regarding... -
I can provide you with an Obamacare federal exchange rollout update from two decidedly different perspectives: The website is working much b...
