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Tampa Bay business leader and philanthropist Tom Pepin announced today the creation of the Pepin Family Office (PFO).

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Interv Cardiol. 2013;5(2):177-187. So far, only one population-based study has been conducted to assess the relation of a PFO and migraine. [31] Out of 1101 stroke-free individuals from Northern ...

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Bradycardia refers to a resting heart rate that is slower than usual. A heart rate of fewer than 60 beats per minute (bpm) may indicate an underlying health issue, but this is not always the case.

In addition to regular exercise and not smoking, diet is one of the best ways to protect your heart. That’s because inflammation, blood pressure, cholesterol, and other heart disease risk ...

Blood pressure and heart rate (pulse) are two important vital signs measured during a healthcare visit. Blood pressure (BP) is a measure of the force of blood on the blood vessel walls. Blood vessels ...