Seniors Driving With Pets

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A new study shows that elderly people who always drive with a pet in their car are far more likely to crash than those who never drive with a pet.   I know, earth shattering, right?   Published in a recent…

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Handicapped Tour Guides

Here is a story in the NY Post claiming that wealthy Manhattan moms are hiring handicapped tour guides to bypass the lines at Walt Disney World.   I can understand the outrage but let’s look at it from another angle.…

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How To Spot a Narc Seeker

This is very raw editorial on ER Musings.  It is very funny but also very true.  In the old days I would just do a Placebo Journal parody bit on it and make it as if it was a CME…

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Quote of the Week

“But you can’t hold a whole fraternity responsible for the behavior of a few, sick twisted individuals. For if you do, then shouldn’t we blame the whole fraternity system? And if the whole fraternity system is guilty, then isn’t this…

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Transparency Tipping Point

The title of Bloomberg Businessweek’s article was A Hospital CEO Promises More Pricing Transparency – and Makes Rivals Squirm and it just may be true. Steven Sonenreich, chief executive of Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach states that his hospital will…

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1 in 5 Children with Mental Disorder? Please.

A new report from the CDC states that 1 out of every 5 children have a mental disorder.  Who else wants to call bullshit on that?  Talk about over diagnosing! The report goes on to give its top five: ADHD:…

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Another Ridiculous Study – Bullying

It turns out that teen bullies are more likely to become criminals as adults than non-bullies.  Wow.  How’s that for a stretch in logic!   In a recent issue of the Journal of Youth and Adolescence, researchers analyzed several decades of data collected…

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