Dr. G Opines
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Human Interest
DIET SODA BLAMED AGAIN!
Like so many things in life, one entity, item, or thing gets blamed for many of the ills that human…
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Human Interest
SENIOR NATIONAL PARKS PASS
If you’re young or still physically able to travel and enjoy the great sights and scenes the U.S. is blessed…
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Cancer
TOP 10 RISK FACTORS FOR PANCREATIC CANCER
In the last five years, I have personally known five people who died of cancer of the pancreas. In 1968,…
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Human Interest
IU BASKETBALL 2025-‘26 SEASON POSTMORTEM
IU BASKETBALL 2025-‘26 SEASON POSTMORTEM Now that Indiana University’s men’s basketball season has mercifully come to an end, I thought…
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Human Interest
NON-TRADITIONAL MED STUDENTS
The reference for this DrGOpines.com post made a statement I find somewhat surprising! It stated that 57% of current medical…
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Drugs & Medications
NEW IDEAS FOR HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
As I’ve written many times previously, procedures, protocols, and treatments in medical care change constantly. Medical research publications are filled…
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Heart Disease
CHEST PAIN? HOW BEST TO EVALUATE
I don’t think I would call it “a raging debate,” but there certainly is disagreement about how best to evaluate…
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Heart Disease
STABLE CHEST PAIN? CCTA IS YOUR ANSWER
The information that follows may be as important as any previously reported here! I’m referring to a 2021 recommendation from…
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End of life Issues
AUTOPSY ANSWERS THE QUESTION
“What question is that?” you ask. The question on the minds of doctors, nurses, friends, and family is what was…
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Preventive Medicine
EXERCISE SEEMS TO HELP EVERYTHING!
For just about every physical affliction or metabolic disorder people experience, the first thing experts recommend is “lifestyle changes.” Foremost…
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