by Medwatch 7 | Apr 29, 2016 | exercise, training
Running from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. More and more people are on the run…literally. A recent study found that participation in the 100 largest road races in the United States grew 77 percent over the past 14 years. Dr. Laura Goldberg, a sports health expert at...
by Medwatch 7 | Apr 28, 2016 | Children's Health, Cholesterol, Uncategorized
High cholesterol in children from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. In the past 30 years, childhood obesity has doubled in the United States. Because of this trend, more children than ever before are at an increased risk of developing heart disease risk factors like type two...
by Medwatch 7 | Apr 27, 2016 | Uncategorized, Heart & Vascular
Cardiac rehab from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. People who undergo heart surgery or suffer a cardiac event are typically prescribed a cardiac rehabilitation program as part of their recovery process, but less than 13 percent of those who are eligible to participate...
by Medwatch 7 | Apr 26, 2016 | Uncategorized, Medwatch 7
Infertility from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. You may not realize it, but chances are someone you know is struggling with the heartbreak of infertility. According to the National Infertility Association, one in eight couples are impacted by infertility. Dr. Ed Sabanegh...
by Medwatch 7 | Apr 22, 2016 | emergency room, Medicaid, Medwatch 7, Nurses, patient care
Hospitals feel effect of Medicaid cuts from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. We’ve been hearing a lot about cuts in our state due to shortfalls in the budget. These cuts have already been felt in hospitals after Medicaid rates were cut earlier this year, leaving...