
I’m Axel F. Sigurdsson, an Icelandic cardiologist exploring where medicine meets history, and where evidence meets reflection. I write about heart disease, clinical science, and the myths that shape our practice.
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For most of our lives, biological ageing is hard to see from day to day. That does not mean it is not happening. We just pay little attention to it, unless perhaps we come across a photograph of ourselves taken ten years ago. We wake up, go...
The elevator stopped on the fourth floor of the hotel in Vienna. I moved closer to the door, ready to step out.
That was when Henrik gently took hold of my wrist.
“I have a bottle of Armagnac up in my room,” he said. “I think it’s older t...
This is Part 7 of my eight-part series, The Cause That Isn’t Destiny. You can find the earlier articles here:
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6
Over the years I have met countless people who worry a great deal about their cho...
I arrive at work at 7:42 on the last morning of my career as a doctor. I always look at my watch as I walk through the door.
The lights are on in the corridor. The waiting room is still empty. Someone has left a coffee cup on the reception...
He was in his early eighties and had a history of hypertension for several years, which had led to some mild impairment of kidney function. A year earlier, he had been diagnosed with heart failure and started on medical treatment, which he...
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