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In memory of Bernard Lown [PODCAST]

“Ever the teacher, the Dr. Lown we knew modeled ‘The Lost Art of Healing’ (the title of one of his books) in the clinic, the laboratory, and the halls of power. As health professionals, we watched him listen carefully to his patients; as citizens, we saw him listen deeply to our neighbors. We heard him… Read More »

Diabetes type 2: The many ways feet can be affected high blood sugar levels

Having diabetes means a person is at much greater risk of developing problems with their feet. This is because raised blood glucose, also known as blood sugar, can damage the sensation in the feet.  It can also affect circulation, which can lead to getting less blood supply to the feet. Without a good blood supply,… Read More »