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Is Universal Coverage Enough...No!!

, Sep 13, 2009 - 2 Comments

Like many of you, I have watched intently as the heated debate regarding healthcare reform ...

Smoking, Hypertension Diabetes lead to Dementia-What's bad for the heart is bad for the Brain

by Lee Kirksey, MD

, Aug 22, 2009

Smoking, high blood pressure, and diabetes may lead to dementia August 20, 2009 | Allison ...

As if you needed another reason to avoid Beef

by Lee Kirksey, MD

, Aug 10, 2009 - 6 Comments

Red meat has been conclusively linked to increased risk of heart attack, stroke and periphe...

Close call Transient Ischemic Attack !

by desertguy7, Jul 24, 2009 - 1 Comment

Hello all, since the first part of june I noticed a problem with my proper speaking capabil...

Tuesday, 7-14-09

by averagegeek, Jul 14, 2009

I feel very well today; I'm calm and happy. Went to the gym today for the 1st time in a...

Is plavix really a life saver?

by Lee Kirksey, MD

, Jul 09, 2009 - 12 Comments

Below is an exerpt from a direct to consumer advertisement on clopidogrel---- If you hav...

Grandma's Hands

by Janicaa, May 14, 2009

GRANDMA'S HANDS Grandma, some ninety plus years, sat feebly on the patio bench. Sh...

Stroke

by Afanas, Apr 29, 2009

Minor stroke

Your Waist Size Predicts Heart Attack Risk

by Lee Kirksey, MD

, Apr 25, 2009 - 7 Comments

I was reviewing a recent paper on the associations of BMI, waist size and hip to waist rati...

COREG

by netthetics, Apr 21, 2009

Is it going to kill me? First pill I took my BP went up, I was under stress, then it fell ...

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