Year: 2019
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Dermatology
MELANOMA: The Satan of Skin Cancers!
Basal Cell and Squamous cell carcinomas are malignant skin lesions, certainly, but they don’t have the potentially serious outcome that…
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Women’s Health
MENOPAUSE: It’s not as scary as it used to be!
In 2005, a clinical study called The Women’s Health Initiative changed the lives of millions of women worldwide, but not…
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Neurology
ALZHEIMER’S PATIENTS: How they hide their problem!
Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) are a tricky lot! Yes, they certainly are. I saw it first hand in husbands…
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Eye, Ear, Nose. Throat
MACULAR DEGENERATION: A Visual Enigma! *
Do you know what you call something that has no known cause and no known treatment? MACULAR DEGENERATION! That’s right!…
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Infectious Diseases
FEVER: What is it really?
Fever! It happens to everybody sometime in their lives. Fever alarms us because it means there is something occurring in…
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Drugs & Medications
VIAGRA: “Vitamin V”
Viagra appeared on the prescription drug market in 1998. It was met with excitement from all quarters. Viagra jokes were…
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Bone & Joint Problems
TENNIS ELBOW: You don’t have to play tennis to have it!
That’s right. Tennis Elbow isn’t always caused by playing tennis. In fact, it’s probably more often caused by some other…
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Blood Diseases
BLOOD CLOTS: Some are Good, Some are Bad!
The human body is an amazing organism. The amazing brain allows us to think, reason, and remember; the amazing heart…
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Heart Disease
AN EPIDEMIC OF A DIFFERENT COLOR: Atrial Fibrillation
I have at least 8 or 10 personal friends who have had episodes of Atrial Fibrillation. My wife and I…
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