Archive for August 4th, 2008

Help heel pain

Monday, August 4th, 2008

Tyrone M. Reyes, M.D.
Rising in the morning, you put your feet on the floor and immediately feel a sharp pain inside your heel. Or after exercising your heel aches and swells. Or your heel hurts anytime you stand up after sitting for a while.
These pains are typical of plantar fasciitis, a common foot condition. It’s [...]

Sneak attack: Hearth disease strikes the young

Monday, August 4th, 2008

It is highly inconceivable to suspect that heart attack can occur in a young patient. Most studies would define a cut-off age 40-45years of age when referring to young heart attack patients. When it occurs, oftentimes it is at least considered and other non-cardiovascular conditions are entertained. Hence, there is a delay in the delivery [...]