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Category Archives: cardiac
Physical therapists share how to prevent injury when snow shoveling
Almost 7 percent of the people suffering snow shoveling injuries who seek care in an emergency department are having cardiac-related systems, according to research published in 2011. And that’s not surprising, say physical therapists Laura Donlan and Terry Davis-Clark. They … Continue reading
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Grant Upstate received from Excellus BlueCross BlueShield will put cardiac equipment in ambulances
A $30,000 grant from Excellus BlueCross BlueShield will allow Upstate University Hospital’s Department of Emergency Medicine and Heart and Vascular Center to purchase and distribute lifesaving cardiac care equipment for municipal and volunteer ambulance squads. The equipment will help speed … Continue reading
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‘Strong Women, Strong Hearts’ event exceeded expectations
Life can sometimes seem like an endless series of events: Fun events, boring events. Fancy events, casual events. Events for grown-ups and events for kids. Events at work, school, church or the neighborhood. We walk away from an event with … Continue reading
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Strong Women, Strong Hearts takes place this Saturday
Don’t miss “Strong Women, Strong Hearts,” a free day of education, entertainment and indulgence that takes place 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2 at the HealthLink/OASIS Center, 6333 Route 298 in East Syracuse, next to DoubleTree Hotel off Carrier … Continue reading
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Did ‘Wizard of Oz’ author have heart defect? Cardiologist researches L. Frank Baum’s life, death
L. Frank Baum is said to have died from congestive heart failure in 1919 at age 62, almost 20 years after the first of his legendary “Wizard of Oz” stories was published. Doctors at that time had limited means of … Continue reading
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Winter 2013 ‘Upstate Health’ magazine ready to be read
The winter 2013 issue of Upstate Health is here, featuring Olamide Ajagbe MD on the cover. She is an assistant professor of pediatrics who works some shifts at the Upstate Golisano After Hours Care on the Community Campus. A story … Continue reading
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Save the date for Strong Women, Strong Hearts
The second annual “Strong Women, Strong Hearts” event takes place 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2. Like last year, this free day of education, entertainment and indulgence takes place at the HealthLink/OASIS Center at 6333 Route 298 in … Continue reading
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Healthy Monday: 30 reasons to quit smoking, starting Thursday on the Great American Smokeout
Make plans today to quit smoking Thursday, Nov. 15 when the American Cancer Society marks the 37th annual Great American Smokeout. Upstate employees who quit on Thursday earn free “cold turkey” sandwiches from the hospital cafeteria. Quit smoking (or never … Continue reading
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Today is national Eating Healthy Day
What are you eating today? The American Heart Association encourages workplaces throughout the United States to celebrate Eating Healthy Day today, Wednesday, Nov. 7. At Upstate, that means heart healthy options on the cafeteria menu: seasoned roast pork with spinach … Continue reading
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Upstate heart surgeon among best in state, with one of the lowest death rates
Upstate University Hospital’s Gregory Fink MD has one of the lowest death rates in the state for open heart surgery. For three years running, the chief of cardiac surgery has had the best survival rate compared with other heart surgeons … Continue reading
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