My Relationship With My Doctor
I was 63 in 2017, when I first met my current cardiologist, and I’d come prepared. After spelling out my family history — father and brother dead at 50 and 27 ...
I was 63 in 2017, when I first met my current cardiologist, and I’d come prepared. After spelling out my family history — father and brother dead at 50 and 27 ...
I always assumed I’d die young. This may sound shocking to most people, who hope and even expect to live well into their 80s, 90s, and beyond. For those ...
The year was 1976, and I was 21. My 50-year-old father had died 10 years earlier, after suffering a massive coronary. My only sibling had died in 1975 ...
There are as many ways to parent as there are people. But, with rare exception, the one thing we all have in common is the intense desire to ...
You’ve been diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), the genetic form of severely high cholesterol, which can lead to early heart events or death ...
Some of the best advice I’ve ever heard boils down to this simple idea: Naming something doesn’t give it power, it gives us power ...