Best Cleveland Clinic Heart Podcasts (2023)

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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What is Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia (ARVD)? 9:57

2d ago9:57

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Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia is a rare form of cardiomyopathy. Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia is also called arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC). Drs. Oussama Wazni and Pasquale Santangeli discuss what you need to know about ARVD.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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Reoperative Cardiac Surgery Update 7:08

2h ago7:08

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Shinya Unai, MD, provides an update on Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute's Cardiac Surgery Reoperations.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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High-Intensity Interval Training: A HIIT for Everyone with Katie Lawton, MEd 21:04

21h ago21:04

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High-intensity interval training, or HIIT, sounds pretty intimidating – especially if you’re not a workout warrior. But HIIT workouts can be a benefit for EVERYONE if done right. Get your workout plan set in this podcast with exercise physiologist Katie Lawton.By Cleveland Clinic

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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Clinical Investigations and Publishing 5:51

7d ago5:51

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Publishing scholarly articles is a cornerstone for many medical specialties and also a way to contribute to the ever-growing body of evidence that supports how providers care for patients. Aaron Weiss, MD, PhD, and Tara Karamlou, MD, provide an overview of how the Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute has contributed with a special highlight to th…

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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First-Aid Tips for Playground Injuries with Lisa Diard, MD 20:59

8d ago20:59

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Kids love playgrounds. But as fun as swings, slides and climbing walls may be, they’re also the source of booboos. On average, playground injuries send a child to an ER every 2.5 minutes. In this podcast, pediatrician Lisa Diard offers first-aid tips for 12 common injuries when children play a bit too hard.…

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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Women and Heart Disease 11:32

9d ago11:32

11:32

Cardiovascular disease or heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. and around the world. People assigned female at birth (AFAB) are affected in unique ways. Dr. Leslie Cho, Director of the Women’s Cardiovascular Center, highlights special considerations for women or people AFAB.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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Pediatric and Adult Congenital Update 6:53

15d ago6:53

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Hani Najm, MD, provides an update on Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute's Pediatric and Adult Congenital Surgery Program.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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Early Signs of a Heart Attack 8:17

16d ago8:17

8:17

Did you know that chest pain is not the only sign of a heart attack? Dr. Jacqueline Tamis-Holland, Institute Director for Acute Coronary Care at Cleveland Clinic, describes other symptoms that may indicate you are having a heart attack and when to call for help.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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MRI, CIED and Lead Management 20:33

21d ago20:33

20:33

MRI is often a necessary diagnostic test for patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED) but challenging due to patient safety concerns and poor image quality. Thomas Callahan, MD, and Bruce Wilkoff, MD, talk with Deborah Kwon, MD, Director of Cardiac MRI at Cleveland Clinic about cardiac MRI safety and image optimization.…

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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‘Snack’ Your Way to Better Fitness with Katie Lawton, MEd 18:28

22d ago18:28

18:28

It seems that “exercise snacks” can be a good way to improve your health. Research shows that short bursts of activity done during the normal course of your day can help you build fitness – with no sweating required. Listen in as exercise physiologist Katie Lawton explains.By Cleveland Clinic

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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Caring for You Before the Hospital: How Doctors and EMS Work Together 7:31

23d ago7:31

7:31

September is Aortic Disease Awareness Month. Drs. Milind Desai, Vidyasagar Kalahasti, and Eric Roselli, from the Aorta Center at Cleveland Clinic, speak with Tom Beers, Manager of Emergency Medical Services, about how Cleveland Clinic is working with First Responders to improve how we care for patients with a life-threatening aortic dissection.…

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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New Use for an Old Medication: Colchicine 8:07

29d ago8:07

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new use for colchicine. Steve Nissen, MD, and Vikas Sunder, MD, review this new approval and what it means for patients with heart disease.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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The Secret to Sleeping Better with Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer, DO, MS 20:15

29d ago20:15

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Are you tired most days? If so, join the club. An estimated 1 in 3 people don’t get the sleep they need on a regular basis. The reason why may involve bedtime habits. Listen in as sleep medicine specialist Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer offers tips to catch ZZZs.By Cleveland Clinic

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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New Use for an Old Medication: Colchicine 3:47

1M ago3:47

3:47

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new use for the medication colchicine. This medication can now be used to decrease the risk of cardiac events in some patients. Dr. Steve Nissen and Dr. Vik Sunder discuss this new development and what it means for patients.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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Lung Transplant Update 9:23

1M ago9:23

9:23

Kenneth McCurry, MD, provides an update on Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute's Lung Transplant Program.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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Why Gut Heath Is So Important with Christine Lee, MD 23:22

1M ago23:22

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“Gut health” is a hot topic these days – and for good reason. What’s happening in your belly has far-reaching implications for your overall health. Learn how to keep your gut and its microbiome running smoothly in this podcast with Dr. Christine Lee, a gastroenterologist.By Cleveland Clinic

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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How to Choose? What You Need to Know About Different Types of Heart Valves 8:36

1M ago8:36

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One of the first things to consider when a patient is told they need heart valve surgery is the type of valve. Dr. Marc Gillinov, Chairman of the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, gives an overview of bioprosthetic (tissue) and mechanical valves.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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Goals of PAD Management 6:51

1M ago6:51

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There are two main goals to focus on while caring for patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Teresa Wu, MD, from the Section of Vascular Medicine at Cleveland Clinic talks about these two goals and insights into PAD management.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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The Hard Truth About Kids and Constipation with Ben Freiberg, MD 14:22

2M ago14:22

14:22

Children don’t always poop when they should, which explains why 1 in 5 toddlers are typically dealing with constipation. In this podcast, Dr. Ben Freiberg explains the warning signs of constipation and what you can do to get things moving again.By Cleveland Clinic

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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What is Peripheral Artery Disease? 15:34

1M ago15:34

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Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is the narrowing or blockage of the vessels that carry blood from the heart to the legs. Natalie Salvatore, RN, talks with Dr. Teresa Wu from the Section of Vascular Medicine at Cleveland Clinic about PAD and what you need to know.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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Heart Failure & Transplant Update 7:19

2M ago7:19

7:19

Michael Zhen-Yu Tong, MD, provides an update on Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute's Heart Failure & Transplantation Program.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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Should You Let Pets Sleep in Your Bed? with Dr. Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer 9:44

2M ago9:44

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There’s no question that dogs and cats crawl into our hearts. But should these beloved pets also be allowed to crawl into your bed to sleep? “The setup has pros and cons”, says sleep medicine specialist Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer. Listen in to learn more.By Cleveland Clinic

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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What is Lipoprotein? Also Referred to as LP Little a or LP(a) 18:08

2M ago18:08

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Lipoprotein (a) or LP(a) is a type of LDL or “bad cholesterol”. Dr. Ashish Sarraju explains what LP(a) is and how it relates to other forms of lipoproteins.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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A Chance at Life: Heart Transplantation 13:06

2M ago13:06

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Heart transplantation is a chance at life for patients. Natalie Salvatore, RN, interviews Eileen Hsich, MD, Medical Director for the Heart Transplant Program at Cleveland Clinic, about caring for patients who might require heart transplantation, next steps if they are not a candidate and her biggest piece of advice.…

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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Does Milk Really Do a Body Good? 20:16

2M ago20:16

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There are undeniable benefits in consuming cow’s milk and dairy products – but there are also studies questioning whether those positives outweigh the negatives. So, what’s the truth? Explore the issue with registered dietitian Julia Zumpano in this podcast.By Cleveland Clinic

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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"Just Have Hope": Advice from Dr. Eileen Hsich for Patients Needing a Heart Transplant 15:59

2M ago15:59

15:59

An organ transplant changes your life forever. Natalie Salvatore, RN, speaks with Dr. Eileen Hsich, Medical Director for the Heart Transplant Program at Cleveland Clinic, about the basics for heart transplantation and her biggest piece of advice for patients and families.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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2022 Coronary Artery Disease Results 4:25

2M ago4:25

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Faisal Bakaeen, MD, provides an update on Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute Coronary Artery Disease Center's 2022 results.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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Air Quality Alerts: Why You Should Care with Neha Solanki, MD 23:01

2M ago23:01

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Breathing in polluted air isn’t just bad for your lungs. It also increases your risk of a heart attack and stroke. That’s why it is important to pay attention to the Air Quality Index. Get the facts on this useful tool from pulmonologist Neha Solanki.By Cleveland Clinic

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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Considering a Robotically Assisted Approach for Heart Surgery? What Should You Ask Your Surgeon? 3:40

2M ago3:40

3:40

Robotic heart surgery sounds like a thing of the future. It is important to know that your surgeon is still the one performing the surgery and he or she is using the robot as a tool. As you might imagine, this requires your surgeon to have a specific set of skills. Dr. Marc Gillinov, Chair of the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at…

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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The Evolution to Same Day Discharge After TAVR 15:19

2M ago15:19

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In 2020, same day discharge and next day discharge accounted for 22.1 percent (n = 114 of 516) and 63.8 percent (n = 329 of 516) of outpatient TF-TAVR. Samir Kapadia, MD, Chairman of Cardiology, and Amar Krishnaswamy, MD, Head of Interventional Cardiology, discuss discharge planning considerations for patients having TAVR and the benefit of same da…

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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Odor Alert: What’s Causing Your Chronic Bad Breath? with Karyn Kahn, DDS 17:03

2M ago17:03

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Stinky breath happens from time to time, right? (Hello, garlic sauce!) But if you’ve got chronic bad breath, it may indicate a larger health issue. Let’s explore the issue with dentist Karyn Kahn, who is on the front lines when it comes to halitosis.By Cleveland Clinic

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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Going Home the Same Day After a Heart Valve Replacement? 11:54

2M ago11:54

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In 2006, Cleveland Clinic performed its first transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Since then, the number of patients we treat has grown and how we care for this patient population has evolved. Dr. Samir Kapadia, Chairman of Cardiology, and Dr. Amar Krishnaswamy, Head of Interventional Cardiology, discuss how the care for patients having …

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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2022 Aorta Center Results 7:13

3M ago7:13

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Eric Roselli, MD, provides an update on Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute Aorta Center's 2022 results.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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Can You Silence a Growling Stomach? with Christine Lee, MD 24:24

3M ago24:24

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Your stomach has a way of getting your attention when it’s not happy – and that grumble can be anything but subtle. So how does that usually silent organ get so loud? And can it be a sign of something beyond being hungry? Dr. Christine Lee has your answers in this podcast.By Cleveland Clinic

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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Is Testosterone Replacement Therapy Safe for Your Heart? 7:52

3M ago7:52

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A Cleveland Clinic-led trial looked at the safety of testosterone replacement therapy for patients with documented low levels of testosterone. Dr. Steve Nissen discusses the results that testosterone-replacement therapy did not result in a higher rate of major adverse cardiac events for some patients. Although safe in the patient group studied, res…

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Patients with Low Testosterone: Findings from TRAVERSE Trial 6:09

3M ago6:09

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A Cleveland Clinic-led trial found that testosterone-replacement therapy did not result in a higher incidence of major adverse cardiac events in middle-aged and older men with hypogonadism (also known as low testosterone) who also had preexisting or a high risk of cardiovascular disease. However, researchers still urge caution when considering test…

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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Sleeping Positions: Tips to Wake-Up Pain-Free with Andrew Bang, DC 28:51

3M ago28:51

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Do you feel creaky when you get out of bed? If so, you might be sleeping wrong. Awkward sleeping positions can strain your muscles as you catch ZZZs, leading to aches and pains. Follow these tips from Dr. Andrew Bang and you’ll be ready to rise and shine.By Cleveland Clinic

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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What is Intermittent Fasting? 11:14

3M ago11:14

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Intermittent fasting is a pattern of eating as usual then not eating for a set time period and may have some heart health benefits. Julia Zumpano, registered dietician with the Department of Preventative Cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic, answers "what is intermittent fasting?" and explains why it works for some people.…

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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2022 Valve Results 6:26

3M ago6:26

6:26

Daniel Burns, MD, provides an update on 2022's valve results. Learn more: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/heart/depts/valve-centerBy Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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Number Check: Heart Rates and Children with Rashmi Rao, MD 13:21

3M ago13:21

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Children need exercise. But when it comes to heart rate, just how hard should kids push it while running around? Listen in as we talk about maximum heart rate and resting heart rate numbers with Dr. Rashmi Rao, a pediatric cardiologist.By Cleveland Clinic

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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Can You Exercise with an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)? 11:01

3M ago11:01

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An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is a medical device that monitors your heart and can deliver an electric shock to correct life-threatening arrhythmia and prevent sudden cardiac arrest. Dr. Mohamed Kanj talks about the safety and risks of activity with an ICD and different arrhythmias. He reviews findings from research that helps gui…

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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Incidence of Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes 12:28

3M ago12:28

12:28

Thomas Callahan, MD, electrophysiologist and Co-Director, Lead Extraction Program, discusses the incidence of sudden cardiac death in athletic populations. Dr. Callahan reviews how often SCD occurs in athletes, the etiology and survival, drawing from studies in the US, Canada, the United Kingdom and France.…

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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Meal Planning: The Best Foods to Manage Heart Failure with Julia Zumpano, RD 23:28

3M ago23:28

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There is no cure for heart failure, but what you eat can help you manage the condition and minimize its impact. So, what food should and should not be on your plate? Find out from registered dietitian Julia Zumpano.By Cleveland Clinic

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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Is MRI possible with a Cardiac Implanted Electronic Device? 16:31

3M ago16:31

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A heart MRI is a painless, safe and noninvasive way for your healthcare provider to see detailed pictures of your heart. Cardiac MRI images show the parts of your heart and any damage to specific areas and also show how well your heart’s chambers and valves are working. Cardiac MRI is often a necessary diagnostic test for patients with cardiac impl…

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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A Review of Aortopathies in Athletes 17:27

4M ago17:27

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Aortopathies can have implications for patients who are athletes. Sagar Kalahasti, MD, Director of the Marfan Syndrome and Connective Tissue Disorder Clinic and member of the Aorta Center, discusses etiologies and evaluation of aortopathies in the athletic heart.By Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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Rosemary Oil: The Secret Ingredient for Hair Growth with Shilpi Khetarpal, MD 9:48

4M ago9:48

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If your hair is thinning, you might want to consider adding a little seasoning to solve the problem. Rosemary oil has proven to be as effective at encouraging hair regrowth as the popular medication Rogaine. Dermatologist Shilpi Khetarpal explains how in this podcast.By Cleveland Clinic

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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Aortopathies in Athletes 8:26

4M ago8:26

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Aortopathy refers to conditions that weaken your aorta, like aortic aneurysms and aortic dissections. Dr. Vidyasagar Kalahasti, Director of the Marfan Syndrome and Connective Tissue Disorder Clinic and member of the Aorta Center, discusses causes of aortopathies, especially for people with genetic conditions or competitive athletes.…

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Cardiac Consult: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast for Healthcare Professionals

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Vascular Surgery Training Programs 5:17

4M ago5:17

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Cleveland Clinic is dedicated to providing a world-class experience to students, residents, and fellows. Frank Caputo, MD, Program Director of the Vascular Surgery Training Programs and staff vascular surgeon in the Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute, highlights benefits of the vascular surgery program, including…

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Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

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Sleep Meditation: The Best Route to Snoozeville with Melissa Young, MD 25:25

4M ago25:25

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Sleep meditation is a simple self-care technique that can help you reset your mind and body for a restful night in bed. Join us for this podcast as Dr. Melissa Young walks us through techniques to escape the Insomnia Club.By Cleveland Clinic

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Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast

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Q&A: Panel Discussion About Screening of the Athletic Heart 10:21

4M ago10:21

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School may be out for the summer, but student athletes are still attending practices for the next season. Summertime also provides masters level athletes a chance to enjoy the nice weather while practicing their sport. Dr. Tamanna Singh hosts a panel discussion with Drs. Richard Figler, Thomas Callahan, and Michael Emery about screening and prepare…

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