Sentences with phrase «test for heart conditions»

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Apple is working with partners to test whether its smartwatch can be used to detect common heart conditions, an effort that would make its device a «must have» for millions of people worldwide.

At last year's Brainstorm Health conference in San Diego, Bergh found himself sitting at dinner with Othman Laraki, the cofounder and CEO of Color Genomics — a company that extracts the DNA from a customer's submitted saliva sample and then looks for a set number of gene mutations known to be associated with increased risk for developing certain hereditary cancers or heart conditions (depending on the test).

AICAR is in trials for use in treating a heart condition and has been tested with other diseases over the past decade.

Using the American Heart Association's Get - With - the - Guidelines quality improvement program, patients were reviewed for co-morbid conditions including kidney function, blood counts, and blood tests such as brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), a marker of heart faiHeart Association's Get - With - the - Guidelines quality improvement program, patients were reviewed for co-morbid conditions including kidney function, blood counts, and blood tests such as brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), a marker of heart faiheart failure.

If successful, the technology will not only change the way drugs are developed and tested, but also provide doctors with a way to personalize treatment for patients with conditions like heart disease and cancer.

The research team is also developing and testing the system for use by people with other types of cancer and long - term conditions such as heart failure.

The very very last thing that I add in and sometimes it can be a good 12 - 15 weeks before I add in this component is chronic competitive motion where it's okay, we're actually going out to go on a bike ride or swim or run or something that is metabolic conditioning roadwork because that's the stuff in someone that is overtrained who often times has their parasympathetic nervous system really really beat up you know, if you test their heart rate variability, the number called there high frequency is really really consistently low you know usually because there are triathletes or marathoners that's more often I'm dealing with those people with adrenal fatigue than I am with like a cross fitter who's kind of an opposite sympathetic nervous system fatigue issue but with those parasympathetic nervous fatigue, the last thing we add back in is the swimming and the biking and the running because it's important to realize that when you're trying to recover from adrenal fatigue or overtraining, even if you're doing like an easy swim or an easy bike ride or an easy run, if you're a triathlete or a marathoner or a swimmer or a cyclist, those easy sessions send a message to your body that you're training, that you're running from a lion and you still get that hormonal depletion and it's so easy for you to just turn into a depletion session and so that's the very very last thing that I'll add back in so that's kinda like the crow's eye view of you know, the type of things that I'll implement in a program for overtraining recovery, you know and you know, this is something that people hire me to walk them through.

Because the formation of blood clots can lead to life threatening conditions such as a pulmonary embolism, heart attack or stroke it should be standard practice to test for these genetic abnormalities before giving medications that might increase the risk of a potential problem.

People with cardiomyopathy or a history of heart inflammation should always screen for gluten sensitivity using newer, more advanced testing since a gluten - free diet may significantly improve the condition.

That movie took a long time to get off the ground and before she ever appeared as Nova, Harrison served as a stand - in in the role of Dr. Zira (the part ultimately played by Kim Hunter) in the screen tests and extensive make - up tests through which the project evolved, even participating in a test for Edward G. Robinson in the role of Dr. Zaius (Robinson was forced to withdraw from the project because of a heart condition that prevented him from working under the heavy make - up and in the high altitude location where much of the film was to be made).

This includes things such as lab tests, doctor visits, flu shots, mammograms, X-rays, ER and clinic charges, screenings for cancer, diabetes, heart disease and other conditions, some prescription drugs, treatment for Alzheimer's, mental health services, durable medical equipment, and many other related medical goods and services.

Testing will still be required for some applicants, for example those with pre-existing conditions such as diabetes or heart disease.

For example, if both parents of your Japanese Chin have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases, luxating patella, heart disease, and gangliodosis, your Japanese Chin has less risk of developing those conditions.

Depending on the pet's age and physical condition, the doctor may recommend blood analyses, radiography or other diagnostic tests to evaluate the heart, liver and kidneys for coexisting disease before proceeding with general anesthesia.

For example, if both parents of your Saluki have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of heart disease, thyroid disease, and hereditary eye diseases, your Saluki has less risk of developing those conditions.

If a dog has a positive test for heart worms then the vet will recommend an X — Ray to determine the condition of the dog's lungs, usually the destructive damage of the heart worms can be seen.

For example, if both parents of your French Bulldog have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases, hip dysplasia, luxating patella (loose knees), and heart disease, your French Bulldog has less risk of developing those conditions.

For example, if both parents of your Golden Retriever have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases, heart diseases, and hip and elbow dysplasia, your Golden Retriever has less risk of developing those conditions.

This does not include specific testing such as being cleared by a cardiologist for heart conditions, or the testing of parents for genetic disorders such as hip dysplasia.

There are some heart conditions common in Boxers than can be devastating to their owners, often leading to the dog dropping dead at two or three years of age, and the tests for these are generally considered the most important.

For example, if both parents of your Bernese Mountain Dog have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases, hip and elbow dysplasia, heart disease, and blood - clotting disease, your Bernese Mountain Dog has less risk of developing those conditions.

I would recommend vet exam and likely blood test for heart worms as well as possibly x rays to assess for these other conditions

For example, if both parents of your Bouvier des Flandres have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hip and elbow dysplasia, heart disease, and hereditary eye diseases, your Bouvier des Flandres has less risk of developing those conditions.

In today's blog I wanted touch on heart conditions in dogs, specifically what symptoms to look for, understanding what diagnostic tests your vet might recommend for heart conditions in dogs; and treatment options including what integrative therapy options I would recommend for heart disease in pets.

You probably have seen an ECG machine - also known as an EKG machine - or have had one of these tests in your doctor's office as they are commonly used to test for and diagnose common heart conditions in humans.

Digital radiology allows us to rapidly obtain high - definition x-rays that can be an important diagnostic tool for a variety of patient conditions including lameness; coughing; heart disease; foreign body ingestion; constipation and many other disorders that require more than a physical examination and blood tests to achieve a diagnosis.

For example, if both parents of your Old English Mastiff have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases, heart diseases, and hip and elbow dysplasia, your Old English Mastiff has less risk of developing those conditions.

For example, if both parents of your Rottweiler have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hip and elbow dysplasia, heart disease, and hereditary eye diseases, your Rottweiler has less risk of developing those conditions.

For example, if both parents of your Greyhound have certificates proving they were tested and cleared of hereditary eye diseases and heart disease, your Greyhound has less risk of developing those conditions.

A recent settlement reached in Federal Court means the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario and all public hospitals in Canada can license a genetic test for a potentially deadly heart rhythm condition on a not - for - profit basis.

Castle Medical Center, New York, NY (11/2012 to Present) Emergency Department Technician • Receive patients in emergency conditions and ensure that immediate preparations are carried out to deal with their conditions • Assist doctors and nurses in providing emergency care by providing them with necessary backup support • Take and record patients» vitals such as pulse, temperature and blood pressure • Record patient history by interviewing family members • Take and record insurance information and provide families with information on any copays • Bandage wounds after cleaning and sterilizing them and ensure any needed splints are installed • Observe patients» conditions and alert medical staff members of any changes that may need to be looked into • Take samples of body fluids and arrange for them to be sent to laboratories for testing purposes • Assist in positioning patients to ensure their physical comfort and wellbeing • Operate equipment such as heart monitors and ECG machines • Clean and maintain all instruments and equipment used during emergency care procedures • Maintain medical supplies such as rubbing alcohol, swabs, bandages and splints