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Tag Archives: cardiovascular function
Fond Memories Of An Expat AAA-Ironman Triathlete As A Young Veterinarian In Wellington Somerset
Raising awareness of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening tests is an important task for survivors of AAA, including FitOldDog. Continue reading
If Your Health Status Has Changed Don’t Live In The Past, Embrace Today While You Can
Life has it’s ups and downs, and one real down is a major health crisis, such as a heart attack, diabetes, or in my case a life-threatening abdominal aortic aneurysm. Adapt to your health challenge as effectively as you can, make the best of it, and don’t waste a moment feeling sorry for yourself, just learn to build the very best life you can. Continue reading
LRP1 Gene - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Discovery And Do You Have AAA+Dyslipidemia?
The LRP1 gene, that has just been linked to abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), lies in a network associated with lipid metabolism and I have, in addition to AAA, a severe form of dyslipidemia that has only consistently responded to intense exercise. Could these conditions be mechanistically linked? Occam’s razor says “Yes!” Continue reading
Posted in Exercise Tips, health screening, metabolism, screening, Vascular Physiology
Tagged AAA-stent, aneurysm, cardiovascular function, metabolism
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Open Heart Surgery, Aortic Aneurysm, Needing Inspiration, Take A Look At Heartosaurus
Hi folks, I thought that it was about time I gave my friend Benjamin Carey a plug for his site, and his excellent book. If you are dealing with a health challenge, and you are scared to exercise, just … Continue reading
Posted in Links for Challenged Athletes
Tagged books, cardiovascular function, sports psychology
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Is The Ironman Safe? FitOldDog Says, “Yes, If You Do It Right.” What Do The Experts Say?
Discussion of the pros and cons of Ironman racing with respect to safety, along with the opinions of two cardiologists and FitOldDog, providing safety guides. Lawrence Creswell, of the Athletes Heart, approved of this post subsequently on Twitter https://twitter.com/#!/athletesheart Continue reading
My Coach’s Training Plan And Heart Rate Strategy Got Me To The Boston Marathon
Hi folks! Thanks for stopping by! When it comes to training you have to do the work, but a good coach can make all the difference to your race achievements. I remember preparing for my Boston Marathon qualifier in 2008, … Continue reading
Posted in coaching, Exercise Tips, Running
Tagged cardiovascular function, coach, Exercise Tips, Running
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Regular Health Screening Should Be Part Of Your Exercise Program And It Can Save Your Life
Hi folks, The number of health screens of which you can avail yourself in order to extend your life span is increasing steadily. You should explore your family history for your own specific risks, and not wait for the … Continue reading
Posted in Body Awareness, Exercise Tips, screening
Tagged aneurysm, cardiovascular function, metabolism, Older Athletes, screening
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