Month: June 2022
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Human Interest
WHAT THE HECK IS PICKLEBALL?
Several years ago, I visited a long-time friend who lived in The Villages, Florida. He told me about a new…
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Drugs & Medications
VITAMINS AND SUPPLEMENTS: Are They Really Helpful?
We all know people who take a fistful of vitamins and mineral supplements every day. They swear by them. They…
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Human Interest
FAMILY SUMMER VACATION!!
The family is the basic unit of human society. Family members are the people you should know the best, love…
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Preventive Medicine
CAROTID STENOSIS AND STROKE
Carotid stenosis is a narrowing of the artery in the neck that sends blood to the brain. When blood flow…
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Infectious Diseases
SEXUALLY-TRANSMITTED DISEASES: AN AGE-OLD PROBLEM
Sexually transmitted diseases, now renamed Sexually Transmitted Infections, have been a problem for centuries. The pre-eminent Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD),…
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Human Interest
FAMILY MEDICINE AS CAREER CHOICE INCREASING
Medical school graduates are choosing Family Medicine as a career in record numbers. For 12 years in a row, Family…
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Human Interest
THE BEST MONTH OF MEDICAL SCHOOL, SEPTEMBER, 1968.
THE BEST MONTH OF MEDICAL SCHOOL SEPTEMBER, 1968 Unquestionably, the best month of my medical school education was September, 1968!…
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COVID-19
HOW DO YOU KNOW WHAT STRAIN OF COVID-19 YOU HAVE?
Have you ever heard someone with COVID-19 say, with all the confidence in the world, “I had Omicron?” They knew…
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Human Interest
SPECIALISTS: WE MUST HAVE THEM!
I’ve discovered that some specialists have a very easy time of it. Seeing patients, that is! They really do. Imagine…
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Drugs & Medications
ONLINE PHARMACIES SELL CONTROLLED DRUGS
I’ve seen dozens of ads on television for prescription drugs patients can obtain without actually seeing a doctor. As a…
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