by Benny Arce Diabetes, diabetes mellitus among medical practitioners, is a metabolic disorder afflicting an estimated 23.6 million Americans. That is close to eight percent of the population. This eight percent include the likes of former governor and presidential candidate Mike Huckabee, actresses Halle Berry and Selma Hayek, and CNN’s Larry King. What is Diabetes?… [Continue Reading]
Image via Wikipedia by Rose Broyles Last month, physicians at Mt. Sinai Medical Center performed the first procedure in the U.S. using sutures to tie off a left appendage which is the source of blood clots leading to stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation. I wish this had been available for Dad years ago. Unfortunately,… [Continue Reading]
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