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Mental and Physical Health are Related at the Level of Epigenetics and Molecular Signaling
People with depression are more likely to have a heart attack. Individuals who have a heart attack are very likely to become depressed. We are beginning…
William H Bestermann Jr MD
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New Government Regulations Lower the Nicotine in Cigarettes
New US government regulations will reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes to make them less addictive. According to the CDC, smoking kills a half a…
William H Bestermann Jr MD
Jun 26
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The Good Ol' Boys Are At It Again!
Keeping Drug Prices High with Kickbacks to Middlemen
William H Bestermann Jr MD
Jun 25
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Cost is the Greatest Barrier to Good Healthcare in the United States
Map- Medical Debt by County
William H Bestermann Jr MD
Jun 24
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At Risk Primary Care Groups will Grow
“Primary care risk bearing groups have had a tough time of late. Once the darlings of investors, recently they seem to have become the ugly stepchild…
William H Bestermann Jr MD
Jun 23
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USPSTF Finds No Value in Vitamin, Mineral, Multivitamin Supplements to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease or Cancer
In a review of the current evidence, the US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation from this week found no value in vitamin, mineral, and…
William H Bestermann Jr MD
Jun 22
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USPSTF Finds No Value in Vitamin, Mineral, Multivitamin Supplements to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease or Cancer
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Aldosterone Blockade Slows CAD and CKD and Blocks the Metabolic Syndrome
Dr James Sowers has had a great influence on my thinking. Check out this critical article on the metabolic syndrome and associated diseases. “In the…
William H Bestermann Jr MD
Jun 21
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Aldosterone Blockade Slows CAD and CKD and Blocks the Metabolic Syndrome
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This Article Shows How Blocking Aldosterone Protects Cells and Organs
This diagram from this article was the first that showed me medications that protect cells and organs are better than those that merely lower the target…
William H Bestermann Jr MD
Jun 20
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Spironolactone and Eplerenone are Dramatically Underprescribed
Yesterday, we discussed secondary aldosteronism caused by diuretic treatment. This is an extremely common problem. Hydrochlorothiazide is the 11th most…
William H Bestermann Jr MD
Jun 19
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Secondary Hyperaldosteronism: A Common Complication of Blood Pressure Management
Treating high blood pressure or heart failure very often calls for using a diuretic or fluid pill. When we use a diuretic, we increase the levels of the…
William H Bestermann Jr MD
Jun 18
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Information for Patients: Food is the Most Important Consideration in Type 2 Diabetes
Most patients people develop type 2 diabetes because of food—not genetics, not lack of exercise—food. That is the main thing. Individuals who develop…
William H Bestermann Jr MD
Jun 17
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Atrial Fibrillation, Dementia, and Smoking Cessation
Connecting the Dots
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Jun 16
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