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Continue readingEntertaining, Educating, and Criticizing Our Broken Healthcare System for 22 Years
This was sent to my by a reader. It is always good to laugh and have a sense of
Continue readingA government study has revealed that more than 70 percent of people who abuse prescription pain relievers obtain the drugs from friends or
Continue readingThe CDC now states that only 13 percent of U.S. adults have high total cholesterol. Hooray! Unfortunately, two-thirds of adults in
Continue readingHere is an article that basically summarizes a recent lecture done in Palm Springs, California about chronic pain. Usually
Continue readingExpress Scripts will pay $29.1 billion for Medco Health Solution and the merged company will handle pharmacy benefits for about
Continue readingYou may have heard that Warren Buffett was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. You may have heard that
Continue readingThe nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office has warned that the IRS could need up to $10 billion to implement the Patient Protection and
Continue reading“Throw away all ambition beyond that of doing the day’s work well. The travelers on the road to success live
Continue readingIt has been announced that more than 20 mobile home manufacturers have agreed to pay $14.8 million to thousands of
Continue readingYou are not going to believe this but a new study just came out in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical &
Continue readingThere is a new term going around in medicine. It is called “alert fatigue”. I had blogged before about
Continue readingEverybody knows that the MCATs is the biggest entrance exam to get into medical school. What people may not
Continue readingA new study in Diabetes Care concludes that circulating levels of phthalate metabolites, which are found in common plastics, cosmetics,
Continue readingI think that people are people and all of us want to feel appreciated. This goes beyond the point
Continue readingThere are reasons why keeping the government OUT of the healthcare system still makes sense. The Institute of Medicine,
Continue readingDoctors’ Day was March 30th, as it is every year, and once again it went largely unnoticed. The results
Continue reading“It cannot be too often or too forcibly brought home to us that the hope of the profession is with
Continue readingThe American Medical News published a letter to the editor that was so weird that I have to repeat it
Continue readingRacist treating drugs? The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Tip/Wag – Anti-Prejudice Drug & Dick Cheney’s Heart
Continue readingFrom the New Yorker – very funny!!
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