Dr. G Opines
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Drugs & Medications
OVER-THE-COUNTER COLD MEDICINES: DO THEY HELP?
Millions, if not billions, of dollars are spent on cold and allergy medications that may not actually work. Yes, that…
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Preventive Medicine
LEAD POISONING
Do you remember in the old western movies we watched as kids, the outlaws, ie. the “bad guys,” always died…
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Human Interest
SUMMER CAMP PART TWO
Between the ages of 12 and 18 years, I went to summer camp seven times. In part one of this…
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Human Interest
SUMMER CAMP PART ONE
When I was that red-haired kid with freckles and acne, summertime was highlighted by a week or two at camp.…
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Human Interest
MR. BASKETBALL AND INDIANA UNIVERSITY
If it weren’t bad enough that Indiana got blown out in the Big Ten tournament, it’s worse that in the…
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Cancer
PNEUMOCONIOSES: OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASES
ASBESTOSIS ANTHRACOSIS BYSSINOSIS BAGASOSIS …
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Human Interest
COULD INDIANA UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL BE IN MY DNA?
I’m sure I wasn’t born with Indiana University basketball in my DNA. That’s impossible. My DNA did, however, include genes…
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Gastrointestinal Diseases
HEMORRHOIDS
Four years ago, I wrote a blog on common anorectal problems. Among those, the most common was hemorrhoids. In one…
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Heart Disease
WHAT IS AN ANEURYSM?
Surely you’ve heard someone talk about having an aneurysm or you knew someone who did. When you heard that word,…
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Uncategorized
RAYNAUD’S DISEASE: A PHENOMENON
“What is Raynaud’s disease?” you ask. Well, it’s both a disease and a phenomenon. It’s Raynaud’s disease when it occurs…
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