January 2022 – Page 3 – Cardiology Associates of Ocean County

10 01 '22

Most U.S. adults with diabetes aren’t managing the risks for heart disease

(Rolf Bruderer, Getty Images) Most people who have Type 2 diabetes in the U.S. aren’t managing risk factors for heart disease, according to a new analysis aimed at guiding doctors and patients on the latest methods to help. Fewer than 1 in 5 adults with Type 2 diabetes who are not diagnosed with heart disease…

07 01 '22

Health coach was once an overworked, unhealthy new mom who had a stroke at 32

After spending 10 days in intensive care recovering from a stroke at age 32, Kelly Fucheck overhauled her life. (Photo courtesy of Kelly Fucheck) Kelly Fucheck woke up one summer Sunday ready to spend a quiet morning at home with her husband, Glen. Their toddler, Tomas, had spent the night at grandma’s house. She picked…

04 01 '22

From open-heart surgery in high school to starting offensive lineman for the University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky offensive lineman Kenneth Horsey needed heart surgery when he was a senior in high school. (Photo courtesy of University of Kentucky Athletics) Kenneth Horsey was digging into a pile of baby back ribs with his family after church. It was Easter Sunday 2018 and Kenneth had much to look forward to in…

03 01 '22

Here’s to a fresh start with whatever you do in ’22

(netrun78/iStock, Getty Images) Looking back on the past year … wait, nobody really wants to relive that, right? Even now, the omicron variant means COVID-19 precautions – getting vaccinated, getting boosted, following safety measures – aren’t going away. But “this is a new year where so many new beginnings are going to be happening as…

Month: January 2022

Most U.S. adults with diabetes aren’t managing the risks for heart disease

Health coach was once an overworked, unhealthy new mom who had a stroke at 32

From open-heart surgery in high school to starting offensive lineman for the University of Kentucky

Here’s to a fresh start with whatever you do in ’22

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