Items Tagged ‘Dr. Parag Patel’
February 7, 2020
Hereditary heart disease plagues Ponte Vedra woman: ‘I wanted to raise my babies’
Florida Times-Unionby Beth Reese Cravey Heart disease was following Jane Herndon’s family, killing her mother, then threatening Herndon. Later, her father, sister and daughter would be added to the list…About 80 percent of heart disease is preventable through weight control and diet, aerobic fitness, cholesterol management, avoiding smoking and tobacco and cholesterol and blood pressure […]
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December 20, 2018
Teen with new heart hopes to head home for Christmas
First Coast News by Alexander Osiadacz A terrifying situation for a teenage athlete and his family as he collapsed, unresponsive at a basketball game. Jaylen Clausell has stacks of college letters and invitations from schools across the country. His first sport is football, but in March 2018 he was on the court for a school […]
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