Is there a connection between inflammation and Alzheimer’s Disease? June’s HeartTalk BaleDoneen Method newsletter digs into research linking the use of an anti-inflammatory drug to rates of Alzheimer’s. And if you’ve ever wanted the skinny on whether or not artificially sweetened “diet” drinks are good for you, turn to page two for a comprehensive [...]
Learn what your mother’s health may reveal about your genetic risks in this month’s BaleDoneen Heart Talk Newsletter. From pregnancy issues to dental health, there are seven recommended questions to discuss with Mom that can help you get a head start on a healthier future. Plus, discover a simple blood test that can determine [...]
Eggs: are they a high-protein superfood or a “heart attack in a shell”? This month the BaleDoneen Heart Talk Newsletter dives into the studies and recent recommendations surrounding this ubiquitous food. April’s edition also clarifies details of the new guidelines on using aspirin for heart attack and stroke prevention. Plus, get an easy, vegan marinara [...]
Heart attacks and strokes are on the rise in young adults. Learn the major risk factors and how to identify your own in March’s Heart Talk Newsletter.And does an apple a day really keep the doctor away? Dr. Greenblatt breaks down the benefits and downsides of a fructose-filled diet.(Spoiler alert: you should eat more fruit. [...]
Did you know that heart disease is a bigger threat to women’s health than breast cancer? Read February’s Heart Talk Newsletter to learn crucial steps for protecting your heart health, and be sure to share it with all the women you care about . This month’s issue also busts popular heart attack myths, and features [...]
Here’s the truth: heart attacks and strokes are preventable. Learn about a 6-step plan that can save lives, hearts and brains in January’s Heart Talk Newsletter. We also examine the new cholesterol management guidelines from The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology to provide key takeaways for your personal healthcare. And, you can [...]
Happy New Year to our entire Care Medical Associates family! We hope you had a fun and (moderately) healthy holiday season to finish out the year. Are you committing to a healthier 2019? In December’s Heart Talk BaleDoneen Method newsletter Dr. Greenblatt discusses seven heart-smart resolutions and how to maintain them past January 31st. There’s [...]
Did you know that more than one third of U.S. adults have a disorder that greatly increases their risk for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease? Dr. Greenblatt offers 10 steps you can take to help prevent type 2 diabetes and support your overall heart health in November’s Heart Talk. Plus, learn about a genetic [...]
Since 2010 Dr. Greenblatt has advocated for the BaleDoneen Method for heart attack and stroke prevention. He’s now a contributor to the BaleDoneen Method newsletter, discussing myths and offering insights about how to live a heart-healthy life. We’ll be sharing the newsletter here on the CMA blog every month, so stay tuned for regular updates [...]
Color blindness can be an issue if one wishes to hold a first or second class medical certification, or does not wish to be limited by the inability to fly at night with a third class medical certification. However, depending upon the “degree” or intensity of color blindness, you can obtain a medical waiver that [...]