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Adrian Baranchuk

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Professor of Medicine, Queen's University, Ontario

Lyme disease, caused by Borrelia burgdorferi carried by ticks, can lead to Lyme carditis, a serious complication that affects heart function. (Shutterstock)

October 13, 2021

Lyme carditis: Things can get complicated when Lyme disease affects heart function

Adrian Baranchuk, Queen's University, Ontario

Patients with Lyme disease can develop Lyme carditis, a potentially serious complication that affects cardiac function.

Some research studies have found light to moderate drinking to be protective of heart health; others have found long term drinking to be damaging. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

November 20, 2017

Is drinking wine really good for your heart?

Adrian Baranchuk, Queen's University, Ontario; Bryce Alexander, Queen's University, Ontario, and Sohaib Haseeb, Queen's University, Ontario

Is a glass or two of red wine good for your heart? What about your cholesterol and blood pressure? Our experts explain the controversies.

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