Month: August 2026
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Human Interest
CROSBY, STILLS, NASH (AND YOUNG)
As long as I’m on the subject of music, I want to talk about another of my favorite groups, Crosby,…
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Human Interest
THE BEATLES CHANGED AMERICAN SOCIETY
Did you like the Beatles? I did. I loved their music, their personalities, and their “comical and irreverent” manner. Why…
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Bone & Joint Problems
SACROILIAC JOINT PAIN
The sacroiliac (SI) joint is not like most other joints. Although it is comprised of two bones, unlike other joints…
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A Day in the Life Scenarios
MEDSCAPE SPECIALTY SURVEY
Medscape is an online source of medical news and information used by DrGOpines.com nearly every day. Officially, Medscape is a…
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Aging
FALLS IN THE ELDERLY: A BIG CONCERN
Nursing homes are filled with old people living there after suffering a fall. Falling has serious consequences especially if you’re…
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Healthcare Policy
CROWDED HOSPITAL, BULGING EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Three and a half years ago I experienced first hand the situation about which this blogpost is written. The situation…
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Drugs & Medications
ADDITIONAL NEW STATIN GUIDELINES
The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology always seem to be connected at the hip when it…
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Healthcare Policy
PROTECTED MEDICAL INFORMATION—HIPAA AT WORK
On June 5, 1981, five young men in Los Angeles were diagnosed with a rare form of pneumonia, probably Pneumocystis…
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Human Interest
AN UNUSABLE HANDICAP SPOT
Last week, Sandy and I ate dinner at a nearby burger joint. They have great burgers, but the restaurant is…
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Human Interest
WHAT IS A PODCAST?
In today’s world, it seems like everybody and his brother has a podcast. It’s the new and innovative way to…
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