Among my patients I often get the sense that they believe that fish oil supplements are indicated for all sorts of cardiovascular disorders. Not true. They are not a generalized (read more...)
Patients who undergo angioplasty to unblock a clogged artery have better odds of survival if they participate in a cardiac rehabilitation program [...]
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are used to treat arthritis and are among the most frequently used medications, both prescribed and over-the-counter. However, there are some concerns when using these medicines (read more...)
I’ve been asked this question twice this week. Wouldn’t it be great if, after several decades of plaque accumulation, the “crud” that plugs up our vessels, there was an easy (read more...)
"It's important for clinicians to recognize how often 'wake-up' strokes occur," first author Dr Jason Mackey (University of Cincinnati, OH) said in an [...]
Dear Dr. Jerman, We just celebrated my 87th birthday here in Madison Wisconsin. Given my cardiac history my wife and I are amazed and thankful! We both feel thank you (read more...)
Dear Dr. Gutierrez & Team, We would like to thank you for your help in caring for Judy. We know she would be so happy to give this photo as (read more...)