Women and Heart Disease: February is Heart Month
Heart disease is still the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S., with someone suffering a heart attack or stroke every 40 seconds. But symptoms…
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Lecture Series Live Broadcast: Making the Right Decisions When it Comes to Your Cardiac Intervention
Please join us at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9, for the next installment of the 2021 Medical Center Lecture Series. This lecture will take the form of a live broadcast.…
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Cannabis & Pain Management: Join the Virtual Broadcast
Couples Night Out at the Medical Center will be going virtual from 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3, with a presentation called Cannabis & Pain Management by Michelle Weiner,…
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Introducing Neurosurgical Spine Specialist Nancy Epstein, M.D.
We are pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Nancy Epstein, M.D., to the Medical Center’s Visiting Specialists program. Due to COVID-19, she will be offering spine consultations via telemedicine.…
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Live Broadcast: Stopping Alzheimer’s Disease with Rudolph Tanzi, Ph.D.
Rudolph Tanzi, Ph.D., will kick off the 2021 Medical Center Lecture Series with important information in neurogenetics aimed at finding a cure for Alzheimer’s disease. His lecture will be live…
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Lecture Series: Stem Cell & Immunotherapy
Please join us on April 7 for the final lecture of the season: “Stem Cell & Immunotherapy: Miami Cancer Institute’s Global Journey,” presented by Guenther Koehne, M.D., Ph.D., of Miami…
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The Important Role of Kidney Health
March is National Kidney Month and therefore a reminder of how important this hard-working organ is. Kidneys remove waste products and excess water, help to maintain blood pressure and red…
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Lecture Series: Longevity and Healthy Aging
Please join us at 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, for “Human Longevity & Healthy Aging,” a presentation by Baljash Cheema, M.D., Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist at Chicago’s Northwestern…
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Lifestyle Changes and Blood Pressure
There are several lifestyle changes that can help in lowering blood pressure and also be beneficial to other aspects of your physical and mental health well-being. “Normalizing blood pressure is…
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Seasonal Allergies, Blepharitis & Dry Eyes
Together, seasonal allergies, blepharitis and dryness can make for some very unhappy eyes. Blepharitis (pronounced blef-uh-RYE-tis) is a chronic condition that causes the eyelids to become swollen, irritated and sometimes…
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