by NSC Cardiology Team | Feb 6, 2021
I recently had the pleasure to listen to Dr. J. Montaner, a pioneer in HIV/AIDS Research who has helped his home province of British Columbia dramatically reduce HIV transmission rates so low that the HIV hospital wards in Vancouver have been closed down. In...
by NSC Cardiology Team | Feb 4, 2021
Recalls are common in the automotive world, toy industry and increasingly the food industry. Lately, in medicine, we are seeing more recalls of drugs and devices. Knowing what to do in such cases is very important to reduce the risk for harm. Currently a number of...
by NSC Cardiology Team | Feb 4, 2021
Marijuana (cannabis) is making headlines every day. Medical use has been legalized in 33 states including Georgia. Ten states (but not Georgia) as well as the entire country of Canada have legalized recreational use and consequently overall consumption is rising. It...
by NSC Cardiology Team | Feb 4, 2021
Every week a new set of guidelines is published in medicine. They are designed to help the clinician and the patient understand what the standard of care is for a given medical condition. They are developed by leading experts around the country, reviewed, rewritten,...
by NSC Cardiology Team | Feb 4, 2021
The school season has started and with that 7.6 million students across the United States will participate in a school sport! It’s also the time we get asked repeatedly for medical clearance in order for a student to participate. Unfortunately, it’s also the time we...
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