106 years ago at Boston’s Hotel Buckminster, White Sox first baseman Arnold Gandil met bookie Joe Sullivan to plot fixing the 1919 World Series for $80,000 ($1,502,890 today). The Black Sox Scandal banned 8 players, including Shoeless Joe Jackson.

Somebody is drinking the worlds milkshake…

Thanks for the memories of my childhood.

A Rare Case: Traumatic LAD Occlusion in a 23-Year-Old Man More than a decade ago, we treated a 23-year-old patient who came to us with a picture of a large anterior wall myocardial infarction. What made the case striking was his history — he had no risk factors at all. No

Major cheat code in life:

The most attractive trait isn’t looks, wealth, or status. It’s energy. Walk into rooms with genuine enthusiasm, curiosity, and interest. You'll become a magnet for the highest quality people. Energy is contagious. Spread the kind you’d want to catch.

New Residual Risk Score! Now you can calculate almost immediately the 10-year risk of your patient who has prior ASCVD The risk calculator is free online & outperforms existing risk assessment algorithms: jacc.org/doi/abs/10.101…

Heartbeats & Bank Statements: What we learned from 338 cardiologists We surveyed attending cardiologists worldwide (June–Aug 2024) to take the financial pulse of our field—and how it links to well-being. Five take-home points Pay & time: In the U.S., median income $600–699k;

We were honored to host Dr. Rasha Al-Lamee Rasha Al-Lamee for today’s noon conference: an incredibly insightful discussion on her career in cardiology and the landmark ORBITA trials! venu menon Samir Kapadia Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular & Thoracic

The flat percentage thing boggles my mind. Given only 6.6% of funds outperform the market over 10 years, you’d have have annual returns of SPY plus 1.5 percent just to break even….thats pretty serious alpha….not impossible but presumably need a >11% annual return just to break

The NBA has been rigged since at least 2001. Worst kept secret ever.

This NBA/Mafia gambling bust is insane. La Cosa Nostra, the Italian Mafia, were working with current and former NBA players to rig unders on prop bets and had a poker operation with x-ray tables, rigged shuffling machines, and more. The movie about this is gonna be wild.

His goals: -No more falls -Walk better -Be able to keep doing yard work His solution: Get strong and powerful. 225 for (half) reps. 94 y/o.

Mike Engleman🇺🇲 The NFL is set up so that rigging games is not illegal. Per Grok:

Some questions take years to get an answer. And often start in #CardioOnc clinic: How can we predict the risk of heart failure at the time of breast cancer diagnosis? Grateful for Dr Arnold Potosky, Dr Reina Haque, Jiling Chou, NIH support JAMA Oncology

Buzzkill view: the $ spent on this might be better spent on getting and retaining quality people. This is an American phenomenon. You don't see it in anywhere else. Places of healthcare should not look like elite airline lounges

We can cut glass with our water here

.Morgan Housel letter to his kids is so good:

A lesson life keeps teaching me: When you avoid small discomforts now, you face big discomforts later. It’s like you take on a debt that has to be repaid (with interest) at a date in the future. Face it now or pay for it later.

One of the best imaging programs in the country….