General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine

Heart Disease and Sleep: Expert Panel Reports That Both Duration and Quality May Impact Heart Health

Sleep duration including too little or too much sleep and sleep disorders, may be linked to a variety of factors that may raise the risk for cardiovascular diseases, according to the first ever American Heart Association (AHS) scientific statement published this week in the AHA journal Circulation.

Cyclovia Tucson - Fall 2016

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What is a Cyclovia?

Cyc˙lo˙via (/ˌsiːklɵˈviː.ə/) n.

A Spanish word signifying the temporary closure of a network of streets to cars so that they become “open” to  people. During Cyclovia anyone can bike, walk, skate and participate in fun, free activities sponsored by numerous organizations at various stops along THE ROUTE.

2016-17 Tucson Go Red Luncheon

  • Keynote Speaker - UA Women's Gymnastic Coach Tabitha Yim
  • Guest Speaker - Dr. Emun Abdu
  • Featured Heart Survivor - Meg McCormick

Heart disease and stroke cause 1 in 3 deaths among women each year – more than all cancers combined. But we can change that because 80 percent of all cardiac events may be prevented with education and lifestyle changes.

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