For people who have heart disease, statins are great. But if all you've had is high cholesterol, what you're doing is taking this 1/100 chance of get….

Where today people surf the web and check their e-mail on their cell phones, tomorrow they will be checking their vital signs..

It's infrequent that people are rail thin yet have high blood pressure..

Medicine is still all about treating populations, not people - one-size-fits all treatments and diagnoses..

For some men, the inflammation of their arteries is a result of really low good cholesterol..

Of course, the medical profession doesn't like D.I.Y. anything..

I am prescribing a lot more apps than medications these days..

I use a portable pocket ultrasound device instead of a stethoscope to listen to the heart, and I share it with the patient in real time. 'Look at you….

The stethoscope for listening to the heart is over. It's obsolete..

The problem is that it takes physicians so long to accept a radical change. And the lag is unacceptable..

The digital world has been in a separate orbit from our medical cocoon, and it's time the boundaries be taken down..

Chemotherapy is just medieval. It's such a blunt instrument. We're going to look back on it like we do the dark ages..

About half of all people don't take medications like they're supposed to..

The ability to diagnose an imminent heart attack has long been considered the holy grail of cardiovascular medicine..

I love information. I can never get enough. I get bored easily..

The digitization of human beings will make a parody out of doctor knows best..

For diabetes in particular, we know there's a relationship between lack of glucose regulation and complications like blindness and kidney failure. So….

Warfarin is the drug the medical community loves to hate..

A lot of the diagnosis and monitoring functions will be done through little devices - smartphones - by the patient with computer assistance. So it's ….

Not only can consumers handle their personal genetic information, but they are getting genomically oriented and anchored about such data..

Medicine is incredibly ritualistic..