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Heart attacks are a leading cause of death in Jamaica. While high cholesterol is often associated with heart attacks, it’s not the only risk factor. Other lifestyle factors, such as physical activity, stress levels, and diet, can also play an important role in the development of a heart attack. While it’s important to know your cholesterol levels, it’s even more important to understand how lifestyle factors can impact your risk for a heart attack. By being ...

Should you wear a face mask to prevent COVID-19? Experts disagree.

February is Heart Month!

CARDIOVMEDS “The Heart Mart” a member of the CARDIOVMEDS Grop of companies chose to give love by giving back to the Down Town community on Valentines Day February 14, 2020.

Partnering with Corporate Jamaica,  the Jamaica Constabulary Force, Community Saftey Division from the Central Police Station under the managament of Sergeant Jerr Johnson the CARDIOVMEDS Group held their Annual Skip A Thon under the theme “TAKE IT TO HEART: SKIP TO BETTER HEALTH”

Acti...

Written By Jason Smith ,Axess
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) probes tend to be “budget busters” when it comes to TEE probe repair or replacement. TEE probes require constant inspection to ensure they aren’t in need of repair and are performing at their peak.

Many TEE probe defects are so small they go unnoticed by everyone handling the probe. In some cases, the smallest TEE probe defects, like tiny holes or cracks, turn into the biggest TEE probe repairs. If a bite guard isn’t u...