A 65-year-old woman is evaluated during a routine examination. She was diagnosed with a cardiac murmur in early adulthood. She is active,…
Cardiology
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You wouldn’t have known it by looking, but Viktor had once been on several modestly successful television shows. He lived for acting.…
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A 56-year-old woman is evaluated during an appointment to establish care. She has a developmental delay, and she is known to have…
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My 81-year-old patient came in several weeks ago and disclosed that he had stopped taking his aspirin after watching a news report…
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News
The Apple Watch’s ECG feature could save many lives. But only if it has something else.
by Nirav Shah MD and Tanzid Shams MD January 2, 2019Recently the Apple Watch’s latest feature went live – an electrocardiogram (ECG) app that monitors irregular heart rhythms. The internet is overflowing…
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I’ve been mean to my body lately. And since I know better, I talk negatively to myself about why I continue to…
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Coffee —”because of the caffeine which it holds,” described Dr. Henry Elsner in a 1911 review article in the journal of Hypertension…
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A New Mexico woman, suffering from Dercum’s disease (adiposis dolorosa) which causes painful fatty tumors, is suing a Santa Fe hospital and…