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Apr 13, 2021 RWJBarnabas Health Comments on J&J Vaccine Heart Care

The FDA and CDC have issued national guidance recommending a pause in the administration of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after six of the 6.8 million people who have received the vaccine experienced rare and severe blood clots. As such, RWJBarnabas Health ...

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Apr 2, 2021 OB/GYN and Cardiology Specialty Practice Opens in Irvington, NJ Heart Care

The New Practice Is Affiliated with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Irvington, NJ, April 5, 2021 – The Combined Medical Group of RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Health, together with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (NBI), has expanded patient services ...

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Apr 2, 2021 ‘I’ve Never Felt Better’ Heart Care

An innovative valve replacement surgery allows a man to return to an active life. “I’m somewhat of a fitness advocate,” says Frank Lizzio, DC, 67, a chiropractor who practices in the Bronx. That’s an understatement. Frank became certified to teach spin ...

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Mar 23, 2021 Can Cancer Care Damage Your Heart? Heart Care

What does heart disease have to do with cancer, and vice versa? Over the past few years, researchers and physicians have determined the answer: quite a bit. As new cancer treatments become available, the relationship between heart disease and cancer takes ...

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Mar 23, 2021 Heart To Heart: Virtual Webinar about Heart Health Heart Care

Medical Group cardiovascular specialists, Margarita Camacho, MD , Surgical Director, Heart Transplant Program, Moderator; Oxana Ovakimyan, MD ; Delphine Tang, MD , and Mariam Wassef, MD discuss heart health for all stages and phases of life. Visit our ...

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Mar 23, 2021 Cardio-Oncology Program Provides Support Patients Need During and After Treatment Heart Care

More people are living longer after a cancer diagnosis than at any time in the past, thanks in part to new therapies and strategies for efficient diagnosis and effective cancer treatments. However, therapies such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, ...

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Mar 12, 2021 RWJUH Somerset Indian Medical Program COVID-19 Vaccine Webinar Heart Care

Learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine, including the benefits, side effects and effectiveness in this Webinar, which was conducted in Hindi with Sharan Mahal, MD , a cardiologist with RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group and Robert Wood Johnson University ...

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Mar 10, 2021 Multidisciplinary Catheterization at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Heart Care

Cath lab expansion enables more effective collaboration between surgeons and cardiologists. The multidisciplinary catheterization suites at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center’s expansion of its Cardiovascular Catheterization Laboratory (cath lab) includes ...

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Mar 5, 2021 Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, A Top Heart Transplant Center and More Heart Care

All-day, every day, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of New Jersey are committed to providing the best cardiac care, excellent pediatric medicine in more than 30 specialties, and cutting-edge heart transplants and lung transplants. ...

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