Dr. G Opines
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Human Interest
NEW CAMPUS FOR IU MED SCHOOL
The Indiana University School of Medicine was founded in 1903, and until 1914 was a 2-year basic science program on…
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A Day in the Life Scenarios
I.U. MEDICAL SCHOOL IN THE MID 1960’s
I started medical school in September, 1965. After three years of undergraduate study at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, I…
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Cancer
CANCER STAGING
In September, 2018, I published a lengthy article titled “Cancer: A Diagnosis Everyone Fears.” On page 3 of the essay…
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Drugs & Medications
WHITE TEETH
Many people today have a significant focus on personal appearance. You might not think so from the way segments of…
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Foot & Ankle Problems
WHAT’S A MORTON’S NEUROMA?
Doctor’s like to name diseases, procedures, or body parts for themselves. Have you ever heard of Bright’s Disease, the Hartman…
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Human Interest
TESTS FOR DEMENTIA
In most cases, the family physician or internist is the first medical professional seen by a patient suspected of having…
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Human Interest
THERE’S SOMETHING WRONG WITH COLLEGE FOOTBALL
The past two years I’ve written about what I think is an excessive number of college football bowl games. There…
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Injuries
FOOTBALL CONCUSSION PROTOCOL
Every week during the football season, players from every team, college or professional, sustain head injuries that prevent them from…
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Drugs & Medications
ANTI-ARRHYTHMIC DRUGS AFTER ABLATION: DO THEY HELP?
If you’re one of the ever-increasing number of folks who have undergone ablation for atrial fibrillation, you may be wondering,…
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Drugs & Medications
PROBIOTICS: WHAT ARE THEY? WHAT DO THEY DO?
It’s a well-known fact that humans have bacteria in their intestinal tracts (the gut). It’s called natural flora. These bacteria…
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