Unraveling the Connection between COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Diseases

Unraveling the Connection between COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Diseases

Episode 2: the eXpand Podcast
with Dr. Kim Connelly

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COVID-19 can impact the cells which line the arteries and veins, causing an inflammatory response. This can lead to the development or worsening of cardiovascular diseases.

Lifestyle modifications, such as a healthy diet and regular exercise, can significantly reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

In today’s podcast we’ll talk about cardiovascular diseases, their risk factors, and their relationship with COVID-19.

Our guest is Dr. Kim Connelly, a cardiologist well-known nationally and internationally for his expertise in echocardiography, cardiovascular MRI, and diabetes.

Today you’ll learn about:

  • An introduction to cardiovascular diseases and risk factors
  • The impact of COVID-19 on cardiovascular diseases
  • The role of lifestyle modifications and prevention measures
  • The importance of research in cardiovascular diseases
  • The role of vaccinations in preventing complications from COVID-19

Resources to go deeper:

Learn more about COVID-19: https://chroniclungdiseases.com/en/resources/covid-19/

COVID-19 Management courses:

This season has been sponsored by a medical education grant from Moderna Biopharma Canada Corporation.

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