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Dr. Crandall: Hidden Risk Factors of Heart Disease

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. for both men and women.And nearly half of adults over age 40 may have hidden heart conditions that can increase their risk for a heart attack, according to a University of Copenhagen study.Editor’s Note:Don’t Guess,… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]

Published on July 26, 2024

Boar’s Head Deli Meats Recalled Due to Listeria Risk

U.S. health officials Friday announced a recall of some Boar’s Head liverwurst and other deli meats as they investigate a listeria outbreak that has sickened nearly three dozen people and caused two deaths. Boar’s Head Provisions Co. recalled its liverwurst because it may be… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on July 26, 2024

Abbott Blood Sugar Monitors May Give Wrong Readings

Abbott is warning that sensors on some of its blood sugar monitoring systems may need to be replaced to prevent inaccurate readings. Testing showed that some sensors on the FreeStyle Libre 3 system may incorrectly report high blood sugar levels, the medical device maker said… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on July 26, 2024