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January 01, 1990 - January 05, 2013 + Second Opinion
The Politics of Science

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The mammogram debate -- an example of where science and politics just don't belong together...
Controversy around Mammograms

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We have really confused women this week
The Low-down on Picking Up Diseases Early!

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Given the screening tests pick up diseases early, how can they be harmful?
Looking for Disease in All the Wrong Places

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Are we being honest about the usefulness of screening tests?
Chaperones during the Exam

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Having another person in the room for the physical exam can be a blessing or a curse...
Futile Care

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Should you have the right to receive any medical care you want?
Do You Know Any of These People?

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We've got a big problem and people are suffering.
Rebelling against Mandatory Vaccines

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Should your doctor or nurse be required to get the flu shot?
How Can We Better Remember to Take Our Medication?

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This may be going too far...
Creating Better Doctors?

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What if we could give doctors pills to make them faster and smarter?
A New Life for a Sluggish Vaccine

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Can a vaccine intended to prevent cervical cancer in women, be used in men?
Misleading BMI

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Can we be overstating the obesity epidemic?
Why Do We Still Have Tooth Decay?

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Why are we still not fluoridating water?
A Note from the Doctor

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Why does the doctor need to confirm an illness?
Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

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Does it make sense to have an ultrasound looking for an abdominal aneurysm?