Human Interest
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AN AD WORTH WATCHING!
I never thought I would say this, but there’s an ad on TV I think everyone over age 50 should…
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FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN!
The older I’ve gotten, the more I’ve been on the receiving end of medical care. If not for myself, I…
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PRE-PLAN FUNERAL? CHOICES ABOUND!
When you get old, like most readers of DrGOpines.com, making critical life decisions is very important. Managing the end of…
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DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER DRUG ADVERTISING
From the day it began, I have been annoyed by, and disagreed with, the use of direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription…
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INDY 500 STIRS EMOTIONS!
If you’ve ever been to the Indy 500, at some point in the pre-race ceremonies you become overwhelmed with emotion.…
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EVEN THE BEST DOCTORS ARE SUED!
A recent article in Medical Economics online magazine states that 31% of physicians are sued at some point in their…
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“30 DAYS IN MAY!”
Many years ago, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) had a slogan that symbolized the activities of the month of May…
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LIFE EXPECTANCY SHORTENS AGAIN!
COVID-19 and drug overdoses have once again resulted if a further lowering of the life expectancy of American adults. From…
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TEEN VIOLENCE AT RECORD LEVELS
Adolescents and teenagers today aren’t the “happy-go-lucky” youth of my generation. I grew up in the 1950’s and 60’s and…
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DEMENTIA PUGILISTICA
After I published the recent blog correlating football-related concussions with cognitive decline in old age, one loyal reader asked if…
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