George G Mensah

With cardiovascular disease as the leading cause of death in the United States, the topic of preventive cardiology deserves intense examination. Michael Rich and George Mensah guest edit this issue, which explores important topics, such as the burden of cardiovascular disease, updates on hypertensio...

Hypertensive heart disease, the number one cause of death associated with hypertension, refers to coronary artery disease, heart failure, and enlargement of the heart that occurs because of high blood pressure. This issue summarizes the current state-of-the-art in diagnosing, treating, and preventin...

You get a fender bender, you have a bad day at the office, you get in an argument with a friend or a loved one. These are simple trials compared to the news that you have cancer, your child dies, you lose your job after 20 years or your spouse dies suddenly. If you have not experienced a catastrophi...