Each Tuesday morning Doctor Kevin Lewis joins the show. He's the President of SSM Health/St. Anthony Hospital. Today we discussed topics like:
Depeche Mode band member died from an aortic dissection. The doc describes what that is and how it occurs. How important simply screening a patient’s blood pressure can be when it comes to overall heart health. At what age does an annual physical or wellness exam become way more important? We’ve been experiencing a higher rate of COVID in the community. We talk about current treatments, sub variants, and why doctors who might be prescribing antibiotics as treatment for COVID is ineffective.