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Free Tucson lecture to focus on arthritis-heart disease connection – Arizona Daily Star

April 3rd, 2017 3:44 am

The free talk, Listen to Your Heart A Cardiologists Inside Look at Cardiovascular Health, Inflammation and Arthritis, is scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 5 in DuVal Auditorium at Banner- University Medical Center Tucson, 1501 N. Campbell Ave.

University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center cardiologist Dr. Charles Katzenberg, is expected to discuss cardiovascular risk and its relationship with inflammation.

Topics will include the key role of the inflammatory process in arthritis-related diseases; the subsequent increases in the risk of diabetes, hypertension and underlying cardiac disease, and research initiatives on the horizon.

Katzenberg will also explore the role of an anti-inflammatory diet and discuss how specific preventive measures can help reduce cardiovascular risk.

Parking is available in the Banner-University Medical Center Tucson visitor/patient parking garage just south of the hospitals main entrance. Bring your parking ticket to the lecture to be validated for free parking.

Contact health reporter Stephanie Innes at 573-4134 or email sinnes@tucson.com. On Twitter:

@stephanieinnes

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