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The “Not so Silent” Disease: Sleep Apnea – A Wellness Wednesday Post by Dr. Jorge Rodriguez

by Jorge Rodriguez | May 11, 2017 | Sleep & Sleep Disorders

Sleep Apnea can cause everything from fatigue and sleepiness to high blood pressure and obesity. Learn more about this not so silent disease…

Wellness Wednesday: Dr. Jorge on Silent Heart Attacks

by Jorge Rodriguez | May 25, 2016 | Angina, Cholesterol, Heart Attack, Heart Disease, Silent Heart Attacks, Wellness Wednesday

Did you know that every 43 seconds and American gets a heart attack. Deaths from heart disease are six times more

than deaths from breast or prostate cancer. Now “silent” heart attacks have been found to be even more dangerous. Find out more about it on today’s Wellness Wednesday.

Dr. Jorge Rodrigues – Wellness Wednesday: Heart Disease, Hypertension, Blood Pressure, Cholesterol and Heart Attack | Part-3

by Jorge Rodriguez | Apr 20, 2016 | Cancer, Heart Attack, Heart Disease, Hypertension, Sigarettes, Smoking, Wellness Wednesday

This is the third in the series of what are the causes of heart attacks. Smoking cigarettes can increase your risk by a factor of 12. Don’t think that’s a lot? Multiply your income by 12!