A 67-year-old man was referred to our hospital for an abnormal shadow on a chest radiograph; the patient was a…
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Stop Stenting; Start Reversing Atherosclerosis
Progress in translating clinical care of patients is slow, sometimes requiring decades for new discoveries to alter the standard of…
An Explanation for Some Covid-19 Deaths May Not Be Holding Up
Recent studies have created doubts about an agent in cytokine storms, and suggest that treatments for it may not help.
Association of Marijuana Use and Cardiovascular Disease: A Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Data Analysis of 133,706 US Adults
Marijuana is the most commonly used psychoactive drug, while its effects on cardiovascular health are not well known and remain…
Hemoglobin Monitoring in Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Are We Monitoring Blood Counts Too Frequently?
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage is a common cause of hospital admission. However, there are little data to inform practice around blood count…
Chest pain, statins, troponin elevation and myopathy: A diagnostic and management dilemma
A 64 year old male with known ischemic heart disease and previous myocardial infarction and stent implantation presented to the…
Build Mental Endurance Like a Pro
Athletes who have endured the most grueling tests have a lot to tell us about how to thrive in the…
Build Mental Endurance Like a Pro
Athletes who have endured the most grueling tests have a lot to tell us about how to thrive in the…
Call It Friendsgiving, Call It Podsgiving, Just Don’t Forget the Green Beans
Thanksgiving is even more of a logistical puzzle this year, and some people are solving it differently.
Solo on the Holiday? Reach Out
Single people make up one third of all American households and finding ways to celebrate this Thanksgiving means taking action…