It’s natural to skimp on care when it’s costly
“Have you ever been told you have a heart murmur?” a young doctor gently asked my friend, Ben. Ben’s mind reeled. Ben was in his early 30s, relatively young and healthy. But his father had died from a heart attack…
“Have you ever been told you have a heart murmur?” a young doctor gently asked my friend, Ben. Ben’s mind reeled. Ben was in his early 30s, relatively young and healthy. But his father had died from a heart attack before age 50. And his mother had a heart problem. What did this question signal for him, he worried.
“Um, ah, no, I haven’t,” …
It’s natural to skimp on care when it’s costly
