Over the last two posts I have written about how consuming large amounts of fruits and vegetables containing oxalate or … More
Tag: Heart
Why Health Makes the Girl (or the Person)
When we feel good, we don’t think about our health. It doesn’t distract us with aches, pains, nausea, or possibly, … More
Should I Stop Drinking Coffee?
After an insane week of multiple daily trips to Starbucks, I started to question my daily coffee. Granted, I was … More
Air Pollution: The Public Health Threat We Don’t Talk About Enough
Last week among the historic rulings that the Supreme Court made declaring the EPA limits on what companies release into … More
Lessons from a Cardiac Unit: A Patient’s Perspective
A girl with an improved and slightly new mitral valve sits here today typing. Surgery was inevitable so instead of … More
I Finally Went to the Cardiologist
I walked through Grand Central Station. I passed NYPD officers hoping that I wouldn’t be stopped, hoping that I wouldn’t … More