NORWALK, Conn., Feb. 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Medica US announces that Consultant Live, a leading online community for primary care clinicians, introduces the latest information on cardiovascular disorders.
February is American Heart Month, and Consultant Live presents a resource center that focuses on cardiovascular disease and its prevention. Among the highlights:
- Night Shifts Upset Sleep, Up Heart Death Risk: Working the night shift not only disrupts sleep patterns but also increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and lung cancer mortality.
- Testosterone Replacement Does Not Increase CV Risks in Men With Low Testosterone Levels: Men with low testosterone levels who take testosterone replacement therapy do not increase their risk for experiencing a major adverse cardiac event, such as a non-fatal myocardial infarction or stroke, says a new study.
- Stroke Rounds: Aspirin Overused for Primary Prevention There is room to improve evidence-based aspirin use for primary prevention of stroke and other cardiovascular risks.
- Snow Shoveling-- Not For the Faint of Heart If your patient asks you whether it is safe for him to get out there and shovel, here are some tips from the American Heart Association you might want to pass along.
About UBM Medica US
Addressing today's healthcare information needs, UBM Medica US, delivers strategic, integrated communications solutions and comprehensive reach -- online, in print, via custom programs and live events. Improving the effectiveness of healthcare through information and education, UBM Medica US provides unbiased clinical, practical, and business information for physicians, providers and payers resulting in improved quality of care for patients around the world. Through journals, magazines, online communities, live and digital events, and other valuable resources, UBM Medica US also delivers comprehensive communication solutions for the pharmaceutical and related industries. Online communities include CancerNetwork.com, ConsultantLive.com, DiagnosticImaging.com, RheumatologyNetwork.com, OBGYN.net, PhysiciansPractice.com, PsychiatricTimes.com and SearchMedica.com. UBM Medica US is part of UBM Connect which, through a range of aligned interactive environments, both physical and digital – increases business effectiveness for both customers and audiences through meaningful experiences, knowledge and connections. Headquartered in New York, UBM Connect brings together UBM's healthcare business, UBM Medica US; UBM Canon's advanced design and manufacturing event, online and print brands; UBM Connect New York's catering, cruise shipping, customer management, and fine, specialty and custom chemical communities; and UBM Mexico's concrete show. For more information, visit www.UBMMedicaUS.com.
About UBM plc
UBM plc is a global events-led marketing services and communications company. We help businesses do business, bringing the world's buyers and sellers together at events and online, as well as producing and distributing news and specialist content. Our 5,500 staff in more than 30 countries are organized into expert teams which serve commercial and professional communities, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently.
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