Statin Drugs and Botanicals Anti-Inflammatory Effects

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Statin Drugs Anti-Inflammatory Effects Reduce Mortality after Cardiac Surgery. Would Botanicals Be Better? For those of us with heart disease requiring cardiac bypass surgery (CABG), The New York Times advises we all take statins drugs, since studies show 50% reduction … Continue reading

Testosterone Therapy Coronary Plaque and Calcium Score

Testosterone Therapy Improves Survival

Testosterone Therapy Coronary Plaque and Calcium Score by Jeffrey Dach MD Jim is a retired 72 year old who had a stent placed a few years ago for coronary artery disease.  Jim had low testosterone on his initial lab panel, … Continue reading

Testosterone Therapy Prolongs Life and Improves Survival

Testosterone Therapy Improves Survival

Testosterone Therapy Prolongs Life and Improves Survival by Jeffrey Dach MD Unfounded Fears Unfounded fears have prevented many men from receiving the benefits of testosterone replacement therapy. To address these unfounded fears, Drs. Traish and Morgentaler have debunked the two … Continue reading

Preventing Coronary Artery Disease with Bioidentical Hormones

Preventing Coronary Artery Disease with Bioidentical Hormones by Jeffrey Dach MD The “U-Turn” on Estrogen and Heart Disease Note: the latest version of this article can be found here. Medical science has done a “U-Turn” on estrogen and coronary heart … Continue reading