Dr. G Opines
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Human Interest
SPECIALISTS: WE MUST HAVE THEM!
I’ve discovered that some specialists have a very easy time of it. Seeing patients, that is! They really do. Imagine…
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Aging
S.E.N.I.O.R.S. MINISTRY GROUP
When we moved to Arizona five-and-a-half years ago, we didn’t know a soul. Right away we found a church to…
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COVID-19
mRNA VACCINE EFFICACY
Who really knows how effective mRNA vaccines are for COVID-19. All degrees of outrageous claims about them are made back…
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Preventive Medicine
CLINICAL PEARLS FROM “AMERICAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN” JOURNAL
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS DIABETES: What is the preferred medication in diabetics on dialysis? …
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Preventive Medicine
ASPIRIN NOW OK FOR PRIMARY PREVENTION!
Two years ago, the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), the agency of record for preventive health care recommendations,…
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Preventive Medicine
QUICK NOTES FROM DR G OPINES DrGOpines.com
DrGOpines.com ONYCHOMYCOSIS: Do your grandkids tease you about your ugly toenails? Do you avoid going barefoot because you’re embarrassed by…
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Human Interest
GOOD TEACHERS LEAVE A LASTING IMPRESSION
I am very fortunate. Throughout my life I was blessed to have many good teachers who influenced me positively, gave…
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Gastrointestinal Diseases
VAGUE ABDOMINAL SYMPTOMS? CAN THEY BE CANCER?
We’re all troubled from time to time by stomach or intestinal symptoms that cause us to wonder if we have…
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Physician Office Issues
WHAT THE DOCTOR SAYS REALLY MAKES A DIFFERENCE!
Some patients “hang” on every word a doctor says. They listen carefully because what the physician says has major implications…
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End of life Issues
DEMENTIA AWARENESS IN ELDERLY INCREASING.
Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias have received a lot of attention in the past twenty years. Very little progress has…
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