Veterans have shouldered the extra burden of honor, duty and sacrifice, but they do not have to carry the burden of extra weight. Nationwide, VA serves more than 5 million veterans, of whom about 70% are overweight and...
Read MoreBreast Cancer is the most common form of cancer diagnosed in women, and the second leading cause of cancer death. The American Cancer Society estimates that in 2007 an additional 11,710 cases of Breast Cancer will be diagnosed...
Read MoreThe ancient Greek architects seemed to have had the right idea about the design of healthcare facilities or “temples of healing”. These were complex and elaborate buildings within which were gardens, libraries, and...
Read MoreThe designation of February, the month of Valentines Day, as Heart Month affords the opportunity for both the medical and lay communities to assess where we stand in our pursuit of heart health. This year, even though mortality...
Read MoreAtrial fibrillation (AF) can lead to stroke, significant morbidity, and increased risk of premature death due to heart failure. Exploring effective treatment methods for AF through electrophysiology presents an opportune means...
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