Mommy, I had a bad dream… If you’re a parent you’ve probably heard that before. And if you are, or once... Continue reading
FDA’s New Graphic Cigarette Warnings Following up on our posts from back in November, the FDA recently released nine graphic images... Continue reading
How Good is Your Sunscreen? The hotter the summers get, the more people use sunscreen – and what a good... Continue reading
Tick talk Tick season has been bad this year, and one reason is Virginia’s new tick: the Gulf Coast... Continue reading
It’s Good to be a Quitter when… …you need surgery. Did you know that some people-including some clinicians-believe that... Continue reading
How to live long and remember it Recently there were a couple of interesting reports on NPR dealing with secrets to living a long... Continue reading
Mind-Body Links I often talk to my patients about the connections between one aspect of our health with others. ... Continue reading
It’s Time to Redesign Medical Data Here’s a interesting talk given by Thomas Goetz, Executive Editor at Wired Magazine, on personalizing... Continue reading
Fracture Risk Calculator As we discussed during my talk, here is the World Health Organization’s Fracture Risk Assessment... Continue reading
Carrying the Past Forward As another year ends and a new one begins, many of you are probably feeling the same thing I am:... Continue reading
Concierge Physicians give Presents to Government, Insurance Companies… What am I talking about? Check out this recent story from Concierge Medicine Today: Independent... Continue reading
Diabetes Risk Tool Here’s a short online quiz from the American Diabetes Association that can help look at your... Continue reading