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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 2002

Page

25

From Lemonade Stands to Corporate Execs

A light sketch noting that many today’s corporate leaders began as children with lemonade stands and likely sold a diluted product in their early ventures.

Don Knock Survives Vein Graft Stent Trial After Cardiac Blockage

Don Knock, aided by cardiologist Dr Naser Payvandi and Dr Lawrence Cook, undergoes catheterization using JOMED fabric stent grafts on his prior vein grafts to relieve restenosis. The procedure unblocks arteries, restoring his activity and faith, while his wife Judy supports him through ongoing heart disease.

Knock Naser Payvandi United Heart Associates Paywandi Food and Drug Administration Payvandi JOMED Switzerland Cook St. Luke’s Ocie Trimble Judy Knock Don

Good cholesterol linked to better brain function in elderly

A Washington Post report on a Netherlands study shows elderly adults with higher HDL levels have lower dementia risk. Among 561 participants 85 plus, those with low HDL faced more than twice dementia risk, while total cholesterol LDL and triglycerides showed no cognitive effect.

The Washington Post Netherlands

Doctors urge calm on hormone replacement findings

East Central Iowa doctors report many calls from women after the Women’s Health Initiative halted a trial of estrogen progestin therapy. The study linked slight increases in heart disease and clot risk to the drug, prompting doctors to advise discussing options and not rushing to stop or start HRT.

Elizabeth Rutter The Gazette Iowa Cedar Rapids Susan Johnson University of Iowa College of Medicine Women’s Health Initiative Johnson

Prempro Heart Risk Study Spurs caution for users

Hormone therapy Prempro remains common for menopause symptoms but new findings question heart protection. For healthy women using it briefly is ok, but long term use over five to ten years requires review. Alternatives include natural estrogens, vaginal lubricants, and mood relief methods. Continuous estrogen-only trials continue.

Johnson Cedar Rapids Susan Johnson University of Iowa College of Medicine

Treatment options for torticollis and dystonia discussed

The column explains torticollis or dystonia as involuntary muscle contractions causing neck twisting. It cites treatments including medicines such as baclofen and carbamazepine, botulinum toxin injections, and possible surgery. It recommends contacting the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation for information and support.

The Dystonia Medical Research Foundation Foundation

Health Note Before Pregnancy Class at Mercy Medical Center

A health class for before pregnancy runs from 6 45 to 9 15 p m on August 6 at the Hallagan Education Center Mercy Medical Center. It is presented by a physician a dietitian and a childbirth educator. The session has no charge but pre registration is requested. Call 363 BABY.

Dr. Donahue D.N Hallagan Education Center Mercy Medical Center

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