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Oct 2018
38 m

Know Your Heart Numbers with Dr. Haitham...

Cleveland Clinic
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A few simple measurements can tell us a lot about our heart health. That’s why preventive cardiologist Haitham Ahmed, MD, advises people to track their blood pressure, cholesterol, BMI, waist circumference and blood sugar throughout their lives. Tune in as he explains what these numbers mean and what the research says about the link between some of your favo ... Show More
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