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January 01, 1990 - November 15, 2012 + Second Opinion
Difficult Doctor Encounters

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Why is it that sometimes you and your doctor just don't hit it off?
Prisoners Released with HIV

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What happens to HIV infected prisoners when they are released from prison?
Can nurses substitute for doctors?

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What happens when nurses do procedures that were formerly done by doctors?
CPR out of the Hospital

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Paramedics often have no choice but to provide CPR...
Rating Doctors

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When we want a good doctor should we look to online rating schemes?
Swine Flu 101

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An answer to some basic questions about swine flu...
Paying People to Get Healthy

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Is it worthwhile to give people a financial incentive to be healthy?
Respecting Patients' Culture

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Our attempt to be respectful of culture can sometimes backfire...
Abstinent Promises

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Who Owns the Medical Record?

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What would happen if patients were sent their medical records after each visit?
Journals, Editors and Intimidation

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What happens when research questions the integrity of a leading medical journal...?
Private Hospital Beds

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Do you often wish you could have a private bed in the hospital?
Normal adolescence: a disease worth treating?

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Why do so many teens being treated for ADHD?
Preventing the Spread of AIDS in Africa

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While the problem is huge, there are steps that people can take to make a difference...
(Part III of a three-part commentary.)
Barrier to HIV Prevention in Zambia

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With HIV rates around 75% in many villages what can be done to limit the spread? (Part II of a three-part commentary.)