[Magdalen] Health surprise

[Ginga Wilder]

Impressive, Scott!  Good for you!


On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 4:03 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

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> In a message dated 12/11/2015 1:48:15 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> revcphillips at gmail.com writes:
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> Hooray,  Scott!>>>>
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> Onward to (age) 100, Scott  :-)
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> There is something to be said for all this blood testing  nowadays.  I
> suspect
> without aspirin and simvastatin, I'd be quickly headed for trouble,  since
> everyone on both sides of my family tree, dies of heart-related  causes.
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> Yet, my lipid tests have been normal for years, and I've been on  the
> Harvard Cardiac Study for at least 40 years (the one about aspirin  and
> the heart) as well as simvastatin for 25 years.
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> Last year when I had cardiac catheterization and witnessed the  good
> patency of my myocardial arteries first hand, my cardiologist  joked
> that I "could live to 100."
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> We'll see.
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> David Strang.
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