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February is Heart Month: Research & Resources for Healthcare Professionals

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One of the many ways The American Heart Association promotes healthier lives is by supporting healthcare professionals’ quest for continuous quality improvement. The AHA suite of quality programs puts up-to-date treatment guidelines, tools and resources to work in hospitals and outpatient practices across the nation. Get With The Guidelines® is a program that helps ensure [...]

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Heart Failure Linked to Thinner Bones and Fractures

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Heart failure is associated with a 30% increase in major fractures and also identifies a high-risk population that may benefit from increased screening and treatment for osteoporosis, according to a recent study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM). Osteoporosis and heart failure are common, chronic and costly [...]

Latest NEWS-Line Issues

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If you haven’t had a chance to read the latest issues of NEWS-Line, I have finally posted the links to the most recent Q&As.  A summary and links for the digital issues are posted after the break. ~ JMB

New Findings on the Benefits of Aquatic Therapy for Total Knee Replacement

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According to new research findings and an AquaHab Physical Therapy case study, aquatic therapy appears to be highly beneficial for patients who have undergone a total knee replacement (TKR). A research team in Germany determined that patients who begin aquatic therapy just six days after a TKR are likely to experience improved results. Lead researcher, [...]

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