Heart Disease
Research: Certain Kinds Of Male Pattern Baldness Linked To Heart Disease
What does your hair have to do with your heart? It could point to your risk of heart disease.
New Research Shows Mediterranean Diet Is Good For Heart Health
The Mediterranean Diet has been around for some time, but Spanish research published Monday in the New England Journal of Medicine claims a 30 percent reduction in heart disease, primarily strokes, compared to those favoring a low-fat diet.
Medical Frontiers: National Heart Month This February
On this edition of Medical Frontiers, Dr. Pifer is joined by West Penn System Cardiologists Dr. George Gabriel and Dr. Travis Wilson.
“Heart Month” Shines Spotlight On Women & Heart Health
February is Heart Month and it kicks off with “National Wear Red Day” – a day that focuses on women and their hearts.
Medical Frontiers: Heart Disease
Dr. Gerald Pifer hosted Medical Frontiers and spoke with two interventional cardiologists from the West Penn Allegheny Health System.
Medical Frontiers: Heart Disease
On this edition of Medical Frontiers, the Doctors take your calls and answer your questions about heart health and medication.
Medical Frontiers Discusses Heart Disease
Dr. Gerald Pifer was joined in the studio Monday on NewsRadio 1020 KDKA for Medical Frontiers by Dr. Walter McGregor and Dr. Raeg Jahh-Ali.
Medical Frontiers: Women’s Heart Disease
Medical Frontiers is joined by Dr. Indu Poornima, a cardiologist and director of AGH’s Women’s Heart Center.
Coroner: Cocaine Use Contributed To Whitney Houston’s Death
Cocaine was found in Whitney Houston’s system when she died, according to the final report from the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office.
Local Hoarder Died From Heart Disease
The medical examiner has determined that the Ingram man found dead in his home, buried among mounds of trash and junk he had been collecting for years, died from heart disease.
Medical Frontiers 10-24-11
NewsRadio 1020 was joined today by Dr. Robert Moraca, a heart surgeon and George Sokos, cardiologist to talk about heart disease and heart transplants.
Medical Frontiers: Heart Disease 8-22-11
PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) — Dr. McGregor of Allegheny General Hospital joined Dr. Pifer to talk about heart disease.
5 Symptoms Women Should Never Ignore
They may seem like nothing, but those little signs your body sends you every now and then could be a warning sign of something bigger and more serious. KDKA’s health editor Dr. Maria Simbra takes a look at five symptoms that women should never overlook.
Study: Good Night’s Sleep Can Help With Weight Loss
If you’ve tried to get your weight under control, but it’s just not working, try paying more attention to sleep and stress. A study in the “International Journal of Obesity” says these can be predictors of weight loss.
Increased Heart Risk Linked to Occasional Sex, Exercise
Larry and John talk to a local cardiologist about a new survey linking frequency of sex and exercise with heart attacks.
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