The state of medicine in America is a highly discussed topic today. The reports are rarely positive. Politicians battle for control over…
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Another youthful slaughter, then a rote parade of shattered students, cacophony to ban all guns or arm every citizen. Candlelight vigils, flowers,…
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I’ve said it to my patients, and I’ll say it here as well. Finding the right provider is crucial when it comes…
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Do patients pay less for less expensive care? Why the CVS/Aetna deal matters.
by Valerie A. Jones MD February 25, 2018On a recent trip to urgent care for my child, I began to clearly see how the changes in medicine are affecting…
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Why do we treat psychiatric illness different from other illness?
by Banu Symington MD February 25, 2018I recently had the opportunity to be the informal medical navigator for a friend with an acute psychiatric crisis. This previously “normal”…
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As a child, mystery fiction captivated me. Probably the Bobbsey Twins, then the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew started the passion. I…
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Montana Wildfires Provide A Wealth Of Data On Health Effects Of Smoke Exposure
by Nora Saks February 24, 2018Enlarge this image Wildfire smoke filled the sky in Seeley Lake, Mont. on Aug. 7, 2017. Weather effects concentrated the accumulating smoke,…
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Enlarge this image A scientist says pen refill reviews on Amazon are more informative that what the current peer review system offers…