Echocardiogram vs Stress Test: What's the Difference? cardiology May 19, 2022

What's the Difference Between and Echo and a Stress test?

This is one of the most frequently asked questions in all of medicine. As a cardiologist, I get this question a lot. So, let's break it down.

The tests are different and they definitely do not evaluate for the same things. 

 

Echocardiogr...

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Are Seed Oils Bad For You? cardiology diet healthy living Mar 10, 2022

Are Seed Oils Good or Bad For You?

Do seed oils and vegetable oils actually cause inflammation or heart disease? Or is that a myth? Are there any research studies on this topic? Yes, thankfully we have tons of studies on this now. The seed oil debate ends now!

 

Seed Oils Are Cardioprotective (Good...

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What Your Doctor Can't Tell You in 15 Minutes: The Truth About Heart Health & Prevention cardiology Mar 01, 2015

Best Online Resource For Heart Disease

Sure you could go to the Mayo Clinic or Cleveland Clinic blog and read outdated articles written by a retired gynecologist on why high HDL is protective (it's not). The problem is that it's nearly 20 years behind the current data and understanding. Their blogs...

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