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[poll id=’5′] Sometimes I think we, as physicians, are the prototypical April Fools. We work hard, treat patients, and
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[poll id=’5′] Sometimes I think we, as physicians, are the prototypical April Fools. We work hard, treat patients, and
Continue readingThis story about the homeless woman removed from the hospital (in cuffs) who was then jailed and died is absolutely
Continue readingI hope you get a chance to celebrate the fact that what you do matters. On March 30th, 1933
Continue readingTwo recent studies came out that seem to be contradicting each other. One shows that doctors order less tests because
Continue readingHere is how to handle the crap being sent our way….M.A.S.H. style: Lt. Col. Henry Blake: Man. More stuff’s coming
Continue readingI found this article on MSN, a notorious left-leaning organization. I use a lot of references from both sides
Continue readingA couple of new studies show that undergoing gastric bypass or banding will cure people of their diabetes. Even more
Continue readingI am on the board of what is called Ring 10 which is a group that helps retired boxers. Actually,
Continue readingThe gold standard of hammering down the cholesterol may be in question…..again. A new study may show that there
Continue readingHere is an editorial about a JAMA article which makes the claim that one way to cut healthcare costs would be
Continue readingI expect the hospital administrators will want us to wear these regularly. Maybe it will be another Joint
Continue readingWhitney Houston had cocaine, marijuana, Xanax and Benadryl in her system when she drowned. The coroner has ruled her death “accidental”.
Continue readingMedical schools, guilty of doing the same rigorous training style over the past 100 years, are changing again. More
Continue readingThe evidence keeps pouring in that the great “Quality Movement” is failing. A new study shows that the hospital report
Continue reading“It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of
Continue readingThe title of the MSN piece says it all: Docs: Antipsychotics often prescribed for ‘problems of living’ Doctors who are
Continue readingIt took a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine to prove that active seniors outlive their sedentary peers.
Continue readingFrom the late, great Placebo Journal
Continue readingThe Confrontation (A Les Misérables Parody)
Continue readingMichael Salzhauer, a Miami plastic surgeon, is getting some heat about a video he produced. The piece is about
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