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Heart Disease in Cancer Survivors |
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Time and time again Americans are taught that heart disease is the number one killer. But, just about everybody that comes in for an annual exam fears a cancer diagnosis most. Health professionals...
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My back aches, my head hurts, and I feel chills. Swine flu? Doubt it. Recurrent cancer? Unlikely given my recent clean bill of health. Over-exertion? Probably. We just finished the last hike of our...
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New Year’s Resolutions For Survivors |
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It’s that time of year. Time to make resolutions for 2007! All the routine ones are boring and overused: Lose weight. Work out. Clean out the closets. Be nicer to____(fill in the blank with my...
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I was at the hospital, on my way to examine a patient on whom I'd performed a hysterectomy the day before. When I reached into the chart rack, I saw the name of an old friend on another chart.
As a...
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My friend Tom dropped into the sales office of his condominium complex to pay his rent. Casey, the flirty blonde from Ohio who usually took his check was no longer working there. She’d been...
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