Determinants of obesity and diabetes are strongly linked to genetic and epigenetic variations. With the increasing prevalence of diabetes and obesity, it is imperative to understand the various factors that influence metabolic function in the body, neural pathways,...
This is one of a collection of stories that are like “Final Destination” meets “The Monkey’s Paw” (W. W. Jacobs, 1902). As such, they are tragedies more than either mysteries or horror, and would appeal most to readers who enjoy the inexorable pull of a story arc...
Any discussion with doctors about avoiding liability for malpractice is hampered from the start because “negligence” is a very charged term. It conjures up images of a slipshod and blundering individual and so doctors understandably immediately become resistant....
Vascular surgeon Nikka loves metalwork and knitting. Her hobbies come in handy during a run-in with ...
Q: A cardiology fellow at my hospital is very good, and I would like to bring him into my practice w...
Dr. MedLaw explains why physicians must avoid any payment-for-business schemes with healthcare servi...
This is one of a collection of stories that are like “Final Destination” meets “The Monkey’...
Q: A patient’s daughter, a high school senior, had accompanied her mother for her semi-annual eye ...
Vascular surgeon Nikka loves metalwork and knitting. Her hobbies come in handy during a run-in with ...
Q: A cardiology fellow at my hospital is very good, and I would like to bring him into my practice w...
Dr. MedLaw explains why physicians must avoid any payment-for-business schemes with healthcare servi...
This is one of a collection of stories that are like “Final Destination” meets “The Monkey’...
Q: A patient’s daughter, a high school senior, had accompanied her mother for her semi-annual eye ...
While medical technology in the US may be among the top in the world, delivery of these advances to ...
Dr. Helgaard Johannes Kromhout (PhD) was a serious and studious man whose patience with frivolous or...
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The problem with celiac disease diagnosis isn’t a lack of well-meaning physicians, but rather a la...
Kewin is aimless and unhappy. His sister left to pursue her dreams; he took a job in billing. When a...
We need to permit humanity into our practice and leave automation to artificial intelligence....
I was getting ready to sit down and write a piece on the damage that Robert F. Kennedy Jr has done t...
by Dike Drummond, MD. When discussing the personal energy of a practicing physician, you must fir...
This is one of a collection of stories that are like “Final Destination” meets “The Monke...
In today's fast-paced world, children's well-being is a top priority. While pediatric obesity is c...
Your level of spiritual energy depends in large part on what you do when a patient or their family m...
The value of POCUS lies in its ability to provide immediate, real-time visual information to healthc...
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To curb inflation and turbulent markets, the US Federal Reserve has marked 2023 with rising...
A Medscape article reported on a 2023 JAMA Neurology study in that found medical crowdfunding,...
Risk and reward are inherent to providing medical care. As such, it is essential that patients...
Revenue cycle management (RCM) can be a tricky task for healthcare organizations. Certain...
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