Shall we discuss another observational study filled with sound and fury and in the end signifying nothing? Let's. This article published in the journal Stroke looked at over 140,000 French people over a decade and asked them about their long work hours. Let me first say that I am a Francophile et je [Read More]
Archives for June 2019
National Men’s Health Week
It is National Men's Health Week in the days leading up to Father's Day. An occasion to reflect on what men can be doing to improve their own health. One good idea is to get a primary care physician and have an annual exam. It is difficult to know what your blood pressure is or your cholesterol or [Read More]
Coffee and Your Heart
This story has been getting a lot of "buzz"! Sorry for the pun, but many news outlets are reporting that even 25 cups of coffee daily is fine for your heart. One thing for sure is that the authors of the study know how to grab a headline! First, let's review the limitations of the conclusion that 25 [Read More]
