Dr. G Opines
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Healthcare Policy
THE PATIENTS’ BILL OF RIGHTS
When I decided to write a blog on the PATIENT BILL OF RIGHTS, I learned a few things I didn’t…
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Preventive Medicine
A BLOOD TEST TO DIAGNOSE CANCER!
Here’s a bit of good news! We now have a blood test for the early detection of 50 types of…
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Human Interest
GOOGLE: CONTROLLING THE INFORMATION AGE!
Has it ever occurred to you that GOOGLE rules the “information world? Every piece of information, every fact, every historical…
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Drugs & Medications
STATINS ARE “MIRACLE DRUGS!”
I’m going to beat the statins drum once again! Very few drugs have had the impact on cardiovascular disease than…
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Human Interest
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
Even if you’re not a religious person, you’ve undoubtedly heard of the Ten Commandments. It could have been from news…
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Neurology
MIGRAINE HEADACHES
Nothing in medicine is as controversial or more perplexing than migraine headaches. A. They are often misdiagnosed. B. The pathogenesis…
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Human Interest
LEARNING IS FOR LIFE!
As a physician, one makes a long-term commitment to learning. Not a month, not a week, and not even a…
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Preventive Medicine
TOO MUCH HDL-CHOLESTEROL?
For decades we’ve been told about the cardio-protective benefits of the “good cholesterol,” High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C). We were…
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Neurology
RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME
Do you have restless legs syndrome? I do, and it’s a bothersome, annoying problem! You may have it, too, and…
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Preventive Medicine
DO STATINS CAUSE MUSCLE PAIN AND WEAKNESS?
It’s statins again! This time it has to do with muscle pain and weakness patients attribute to statin therapy. A…
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