Heart Health Blog

If you’ve had COVID-19, the one uniform recommendation from CDC is to wait at least 90 days if you’ve received treatment with monoclonal antibodies or convalesc...

If you love baseball like I do and grew up during the ’60s and ’70s, you would have known that New York and Chicago were the 2 best cities to live in because bo...

If you love baseball like I do and grew up during the ’60s and ’70s, you would have known that New York and Chicago were the 2 best cities to live in because bo...

This past week, a state-of-the art review entitled “Cardiovascular Aging and Longevity” was published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. As I...

With the COVID-19 pandemic serving as the most physically and emotionally distressing health event of 2020, there are a number of reasons for optimism that new ...

After writing numerous blogs throughout 2020 on ways to protect yourself from COVID-19, the cruel irony was being diagnosed with COVID last month. But in my c...

A paper published earlier this week provides further support for the beneficial role of flavonoids in vascular health. These plant-derived chemicals with potent...

One of my first experiments as a young researcher was to compare how different fatty acids were processed. After feeding 3 different types of fatty acids to hum...

A new study presented at the American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions (conducted virtually in 2020), found that consuming chili peppers on a regula...

I don’t know about you but this has been one very long and seemingly unending week! No matter your political persuasion, stress levels have been quite high. But...

Whereas Ben Franklin and our Founding Fathers would have worked tirelessly to prevent/control spread of COVID-19, current pandemic messaging contains reverse lo...

25 years ago today, my wife Lisa and I had our first date.  Months earlier, we met each other the old fashioned way, at one of Baltimore’s landmark watering hol...