Blog – Dr. Turbay, MD – Cardiologist

The danger of obesity: Covid-19 risk and heart disease

Its no surprise that obesity is correlated with higher heart failure, which can lead to heart attacks and even death. What is noteworthy is that obesity is also shown to increase the mortality rate of people with Covid-19. A study found that obese people with COVID-19 were 113% more likely

November 24, 2020

COVID-19 Update and FAQ

The news is talking about one thing and one thing only: COVID-19. El Paso, in particular, has been hit hard by the pandemic with more than 45,000 cases. There are around 900 people hospitalized due to COVID-19 complications with 245 in intensive care. The increase in hospitalization and patients needing

November 2, 2020

David Turbay MD

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