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January 01, 1990 - January 30, 2013 + Second Opinion

An Ounce of Prevention May Still be Too Much listen Download

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Preventive approaches may not be all they are promoted to be

Cat Scans Also Cause Radiation listen Download

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For us the great health danger from radiation is from unnecessary tests.

Health Problems from Nuclear Exposure listen Download

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What lessons can we learn (again) from Fukukshima?

Hospital Discharge, Part II listen Download

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What are the options when it’s time to leave the hospital? … (Click on more for key questions to ask the doctor, social worker or...

Hospital Discharge, Part I listen Download

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Sorry to be rude, but it’s time for you to go home… (Click on more for key questions to ask the doctor, social worker or...

Race and Medicine listen Download

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How we use race in medicine can lead to assumptions that are wrong...

An Infection We Often Don't Think about in the Elderly listen Download

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Why would an elderly woman develop fever, low white blood cells and stomach pains?

Making Complicated Medical Decisions listen Download

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The more information we get the tougher the decision becomes.

Trying to Become a Female Surgeon listen Download

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Even in 2011 being a female doctor just isn't the same as being a male doctor...

Physicians Talking to Parents about Guns in the Home listen Download

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Does it make sense to outlaw such discussions?

PTSD in Returning Soldiers listen Download

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Stigma and the mental wounds of war...

Incentives to Get Doctors to Use a Particular Drug listen Download

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How does one drug company get doctors to use its drug?

Two Drugs of Unequal Cost listen Download

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Why is it a drug company would not seek FDA approval for a new indication for their drug?

Under-Treatment of Pain listen Download

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Why can’t doctors figure out how to treat pain better?

Is There a Link between Economic Hard Times and Our Health? listen Download

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As unemployment rates rise death rates should…fall?