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Can You Reverse Plaque Buildup in Your Arteries?

Plaque is composed of cholesterol, calcium, and other cellular debris, and it can adhere to the inner walls of your arteries causing buildup.

Drug Alerts: Keeping It All In Perspective

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting us to potential dangers of the drug dronederone (Multaq), a relatively new ...

Screening for Coronary Disease

The newspaper recently reported on new research meant to help doctors better identify patients at risk for heart attacks.  Dr. ...

What is Normal?

Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: [to Igor] Now that brain that you gave me. Was it Hans Delbruck's? Igor: [pause, then] No. Dr. Frederick ...

The Silent Killer

Last week I asked a patient what her blood pressure (BP) runs on a regular basis.  I had noticed a ...

A Cardiologist’s Advice on Weight Loss (For What It’s Worth)

Every now and again a patient will ask me my recommendations on how to lose weight. Makes sense, right? Your ...