Strokes and TIA

Gary Kaplan, M.D. More now than ever, there is greater awareness about TIA (transient ischemic attack) and stroke. This is for good reason.  Unlike a regular stroke, TIA symptoms can resolve within a few minutes and last less than 24 hours. Physicians are now equipped to make a difference in outcome when a patient presents with…

ABC’s of Diabetes

ABC’s of Diabetes By Rachel Pessah-Pollack, MD  Presented by Amertex Do you know your ABCs? Knowing the ABCs of your diabetes can lower your risk of developing heart disease and stroke.  Your ABCs are an easy way to remember the important issues related to your diabetes and help focus your visit with your physician.  A is…