December 14, 2018 Addiction A twofer today: Where are our vaccines and an approach to reducing the risk of illicit opioid contamination.
December 13, 2018 General information ICU stethoscopes examined for bacterial contamination. What does this portend for your health professional’s office setting?
December 12, 2018 Clinical Research Preliminary data on screen time and changes in adolescent brain development is just that: preliminary data. I will wait for the study’s completion and its publishing date
December 7, 2018 Bariatric Medicine Over-the-top reaction to a moderate statement about offering the option of six french fries and a small salad in addition to the available size offerings belies the societal problem of how we have normalized junk food.
December 6, 2018 Health Policy We are not as prepared as we should be for the next flu pandemic. Human nature being what it is will fall back on being reactive instead of proactive.
December 5, 2018 Health Headlines Some high school students exposed to a person with active TB. Understanding the appropriate Public Health response.
December 4, 2018 Emergency Medicine Should boxing be banned because of the concussion toll and long-term health damage to boxers? What about MMA?
December 3, 2018 Health Headlines Tinkering around the edges will not solve the hallway medicine problem. Look at European systems for guidance. They do a better job.
