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    Dr. Kirk Laman: Wholehearted Cardiologist

    Dr. Kirk Laman: Wholehearted Cardiologist

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    posted 07/27/2009, comments (6)

    What Causes Atrial Fibrillation

    “Why Me?”  Just last week one of my patients was in the office asking this important question.  Carl was a man in his forties, balding, portly with a belly that hung at least a foot over his belt.  (I’ve changed his identity.)  Carl worked as a supervisor for a local trucking company.  Office work kept... Read moreChevron
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    Stem Cell Therapy for Heart Disease

    Cord Blood Stem Cells And Cardiovascular Disease 21st Century adult stem cell medicine - The twenty first century is witnessing a revolution in cellular medicine. Thousands of patients around the world have already benifited from biotechnologies using the stem cells-delivered safely by skilled physicians. Diseases once considered incurable are... Read moreChevron
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    Nintendo Wii approved by AMA??

    I have heard that the Wii was approved by the AMA for rehab of stroke patients.  The use of the Wii was used in the hospital for a client, which helped a great deal.  If it has been approved, or covered by any insurance, I can't find any information anywhere.  Anyone's help in this would be very much appreciated.   Thank... Read moreChevron
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    Cleo Hutton

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    posted 02/26/2009, comment (1)

    Life After Stroke Conferences

    You're finally home after a long hospital rehabilitation after a stroke. Now what? You may feel alone and isolated, dependent on others for your personal needs. But you are not alone. Now is the time to connect with your local hospital's Stroke Support Group. Perhaps the rehabilitation floor or hospital you attended knows of dates and times of... Read moreChevron
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    posted 02/23/2009, comments (0)

    February Heart Month: Women's War on Stroke

    On average, someone suffers a stroke every 45 seconds. Every 3.3 minutes, someone dies of a stroke. Stroke is the leading diagnosis from hospital to long-term care.    Not a Woman's Disease?  Heart Disease and Stroke kill over 12 times more women than breast cancer One in Two women die of heart disease or stroke (1... Read moreChevron
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