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January 01, 1990 - December 08, 2012 + Second Opinion
Information Can Be Like a Pill

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Information may need to be dosed carefully...
Deafness and Disability

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A Technology Arms Race

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Do robots really improve care?
Biting the Hand that Feeds You

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Are there limits to NPR's sponsorship?
Emergency Contraception for Teens

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A ruling that sets up back decades…
When a Patient Decides NOT to Know

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Contrary to popular opinion there are times you might not want to know...
Choosing the Best Hospital

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Looking at quality of care has become much easier...
Difficult Discussions

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Thanksgiving is the perfect time to talk about end of life care...
Teenage Drivers

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Reducing teen traffic accidents...
Back Pain and Placebos

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What do we tell the patient?
Why Do the Japanese Live So Long?

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Perhaps public health and universal health insurance...
Why Are People Going to the Doctor Less Often?

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One sure way to decrease doctor visits is to increase co-payments…
Sound Recommendations about Prostate Cancer Screening

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Finally, after years of politics, some good common sense...
New Federal Conflicts of Interest Regulations

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Why can't we just say no?
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring

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Why is blood pressure different in the doctor's office than it is at home?