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Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Prevention

Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Prevention

Atrial fibrillation is the most common rhythm disturbance of the heart resulting in hospitalization. Fortunately, both prevention and treatment of atrial fibrillation has improved significantly. Common presenting symptoms include a racing heart, irregular heart...
Breakthroughs Big, Bold & Beneficial!

Breakthroughs Big, Bold & Beneficial!

Lowering Bad Cholesterol While diet and exercise are always the first step, for many patients this is not enough. Statins have been the major class of drugs used to lower bad cholesterol (LDL). Overall these drugs are very safe, effective, and in many cases...
Cannabis And The Heart Wonder Weed Or Woes Awaiting

Cannabis And The Heart Wonder Weed Or Woes Awaiting

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...