If you drink #alcohol and you're under 40, you may be raising your chances of developing #AFib.
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Walking 4,000 #steps or more twice a week could improve #heart health and cut risk of death for older women, an observational study says.
See what a local cardiologist has to say about the study in my story for #CapeCodHealthNews:
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The threshold for #HighBoodPressure has dropped to 130/80, as doctors focus on earlier treatment and the serious risks caused by hypertension, including #dementia, as well as kidney disease and stroke.
My #CapeCodHealthNews story for February Heart Month:
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Should you take #aspirin for prevention of #stroke or #heart attack, and if so, how much? Who shouldn't take it? A cardiologist discusses why taking a daily adult aspirin, as President Trump does, may not be a good idea.
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Deaths from #Alcohol-RelatedDisease doubled from 1999 to 2020, according to federal CDC data. The prevalence of #obesity likely contributed to this trend, according to a 2025 analysis. A family physician discusses the problem.
My story for #CapeCodHealthNews:
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When you cut or injure your #hand, where should you go for help? A Cape Cod hand surgeon discusses different scenarios:
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More teens are trying #NicotinePouches placed in the mouth, such as the brand ZYN. Though they don't contain tobacco, the pouches still pose a danger to health, says a local thoracic surgeon.
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Don't ignore a #TIA, or "mini-stroke," says a Cape Cod neurologist. Though a TIA's stroke-like symptoms quickly fade, it can cause gradual mental decline and may signal the presence of one or more untreated conditions.
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The benefits of human #touch are significant, according to data from more than 200 studies. A Cape Cod Hospital outpatient behavioral health case manager discusses touch's benefits and says it's underutilized in the U.S.
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Men who are getting up several times a night to use the bathroom have several options to improve poor urine flow from an #EnlargedProstate. A #urologist discusses the pros and cons of pills and procedures.
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Federal #vaccine policy changes and responses to them have raised questions about whose advice to follow, availability of shots and if insurance will cover them.
A #pediatrician discusses the value of vaccines. My story for #CapeCodHealthNews:
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#Obesity is driving huge increases in #cardiac deaths. A cardiologist discusses this alarming trend.
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#ClimateChange is lengthening allergy seasons and Canadian #WildfireSmoke is making symptoms worse, says a Cape and Islands otolaryngologist.
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The #AlzheimersFamilySupportCenter continues to expand services for those with dementia and their caregivers. For five years, the #CapeCodHealthcareFoundation has supported the organization's work with community benefit grants.
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President #Trump has #VenousInsufficiency -- and so do many Americans, especially women and older adults. A vascular surgeon discusses the symptoms, perils and treatment of this progressive condition.
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#Hemorrhoids are a pain in the you-know-what. Here's a #gastroenterologist's tips to avoid them and how they may be treated. Good news -- most don't need surgery.
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#Smart #implant for #KneeReplacement helps doctor track patient recovery and more. My story for #CapeCodHealthNews:
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Are #SeedOils really as bad as critics claim? A local dietitian puts the matter in perspective. My story for #CapeCodHealthNews:
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The popular weight-loss drug #Zepbound can be used to treat obesity-related obstructive #SleepApnea, the FDA ruled earlier this year. This provides another tool to aid patients, says Cape Cod sleep doctor Mir Shuttari.
My story for #CapeCodHealthNews:
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Women can cut their risk of #BreastCancer in their post-menopausal years by avoiding excess pounds. My story for #CapeCodHealthNews:
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Cape Cod Hospital became a Level III #TraumaCenter early this year and recently held a simulation of several injured patients arriving at the emergency room as a training and assessment exercise.
My story for #CapeCodHealthNews::
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Simple removal can take care of most cases of #SkinCancer, says a Cape Cod surgeon, who urges practicing prevention and addressing possible problems promptly.
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Should early stage and low-risk #breast and #prostate tumors be called #cancer? Experts disagree.
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How much #protein do you need to eat? Does anyone need more? My story for #CapeCodHealthNews.
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Treating #anxiety and #depression following a #heart attack or other cardiac event can greatly lower the chance of dying or returning to a hospital.
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A new method of calculating #CardiovascularDisease risk may help better determine who would benefit from #statins, which are used to lower #cholesterol levels. Here's my story for #CapeCodHealthNews on the method, called #PREVENT:
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