National Health Awareness February 2025: Cancer Prevention and Science

I hope that everyone is investing in their health and well-being. Remember, the first rule of Zombie-land is cardio. We focused on heart and organ donation in 2022 and 2023, respectively. Given the current societal climiate, national holidays, history, and scientific organizations are being reviewed. Therefore choosing a specific topic proved difficult. As a result,Continue reading “National Health Awareness February 2025: Cancer Prevention and Science”

National Health Awareness: April 2022

I am cautiously optimistic that the COVID-19 numbers are staying down in our region. The worldwide data suggest a small uptick and a hybrid variant in the UK appears to be having a slower uptrend (variant was detected in my city the week of 24MAR). We will see what next month brings, but I amContinue reading “National Health Awareness: April 2022”

Knowledge Makes Ignorance More Precise

My patients have been very frustrated with the Centers of Disease Control (CDC) over the last year or so for a variety of reasons, mainly pandemic related recommendations. Don’t wear a mask, wear a mask, wear 2 masks, not airborne, airborne, shut downs, open business up… It is no wonder that there are so manyContinue reading “Knowledge Makes Ignorance More Precise”

Lifelong Learning

Half of what we learn in medical school is factual, the other half will be proven to be outdated or false. The difficult part is recognizing which half is correct. Even more interesting is the path of discovering which half is correct over a lifetime. Lifelong learning. In modern medicine, evidence emerges daily that challengeContinue reading “Lifelong Learning”