Thank you NBC News & Katie Sullivan for letting me weigh in on this NEJM article. Early intervention is key in 🫀 health! Grateful to see a focus on women & early intervention. #HeartHealth #NEJM nbcnews.com/health/heart-h…

The OCEANIC-AF trial, comparing asundexian to apixaban in patients with atrial fibrillation was halted early due to a significantly higher incidence of stroke or systemic embolism in the asundexian group. The findings raise questions about the adequacy of factor XIa inhibition

Good bye the Sc (Sex category) in CHA₂DS₂-VASc Score. Enter CHA₂DS₂-VA Score #ESC2024 #ESCCongress2024 #CardioX

Actress Danielle Fishel's diagnosis has raised awareness of a condition that affects about 50,000 U.S. women annually. sciencenews.org/article/stage-…

We will most likely break our already crushing heat death record. There is still no real sense of urgency warranted by this public health crisis. Utilities like ⁦Salt River Project⁩ & rural co-ops are still disconnecting folks in deadly temps. #HeatKills washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/0…

A man presented with pain from a splenic cyst, and died on the operating table when the surgeon removed his liver instead of his spleen. You cannot live without a liver. You can live without a spleen. I’m so angry for this patient and his family.

Shocking statistic– prior to the pandemic Indiana vaccination rates for 3 yr olds stood at 70%. Today just over half of Indiana 3 yr olds have received their routine vaccinations (polio, measles, etc.) We are rapidly going backwards on a major predictor of life expectancy. 😞

The most important component of your medical care is continuity. Nothing else comes close in importance. Find an awesome PCP who is your advocate and rock.

A new study in JAMA Network Open finds that damage to the lining of the upper GI tract could put people at higher risk of Parkinson's. news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/…

I am board-certified OB/GYN and I hope you’ll read the Care Post-Roe Study, documentation from 86 of our colleagues who describe poor-quality care due to the need to comply with new laws since the Dobbs decision. These laws are hindering and delaying care. ansirh.org/research/resea…

𝕀𝕞𝕡𝕠𝕤𝕤𝕚𝕓𝕝𝕪 𝔹𝕠𝕤𝕤𝕪 Gynecologist based in PHX here: there are plenty of physicians in town, including myself, that are willing to be open minded, compassionate and evidence based. Happy to see new patients for their gyn needs.

You could listen to Al McCoy on the radio and feel like you were live at a Suns game. Great memories during his era with Cotton Fitzsimmons. “Swisharoo for two.”