Healthy Living
African Americans & Health: Focus on Heart Disease (Part 1 in a Series)
When an African American man or woman visits my cardiology office, I don’t just see another patient in my schedule….
High Blood Pressure in Young Adults: What Causes It, and How Do We Treat It?
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a fairly common reason we see older adults. In addition to genetics,…
Matters of the Heart: 4 Ways Women’s Heart Health Differs From Men’s
When it comes to heart disease, men and women are not equal. Most of what we know about heart disease,…
The Beat Goes On: Exciting Heart Health Advances to Anticipate in the 2020s
Cardiovascular medicine has been changing at an incredible pace over the past 25 years. But the 2020s may prove to…
Avoid Burns While Cooking a Holiday Feast
The holidays often involve lots of time in the kitchen preparing grand feasts for family and friends. With extra people…
New Study to Give Doctors Greater Insight into Treating Traumatic Brain Injury
As a physician, one of the most rewarding experiences for me is to see our trauma patients recover from their…