Archive for January, 1970

Upgrading the blog

I am changing my blogging tool - but the changes will remain opaque to the reader (other than a couple...

Understanding the genetic predisposition to myocardial infarctions

Gene is linked to heart attacks They found that a particular mutation of the gene occurs more frequently in people...

But our generics are cheaper!

Fascinating article in today's Wall Street Journal (A2 column). Thanks to a very nice reader who called my attention to...

Do statins decrease post-surgical mortality

Surgery carries many risks. One is the risk of inducing a cardiac event (probable stimulated by stress). We know that...

Nail and hammer

I always wondered where this quote originated. "If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see...