Mississippi’s Health Rankings: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
“Alabama’s got me so upset,Tennessee’s made me lose my rest,and everybody knows about Mississippigoddam”Nina Simone “Alabama’s got me so upset,Tennessee’s made me lose my rest,and everybody knows about Mississippigoddam”Nina Simone Mississippi…
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English: Facial Plastic Surgeon Amir Karam, MD harvesting fat fr English: Facial Plastic Surgeon Amir Karam, MD harvesting fat from patient’s abdomen for facial fat transfer procedure. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)ABC…
Did You Wash Your Hands?
I don’t remember the exact day I met Marsha. I felt as though we have always known each other. Perhaps we met at Child’s Play the toy store or on…
America Has a Medical Care System Not a Health Care System
As Americans we believe we have the best healthcare system in the world. But think again, it’s really not the truth. Health care delivery is dysfunctional.We do have superb medical…
The Planet’s Healthiest Foods – Everything You Have To Know
Amongst the many thousands of various foods the world supplies, most consist of several of the nutrients that our bodies require. A diet can have boost of healthy nutritious foods…
You Have Cancer! How to Deliver Bad News to Patients.
When I see patients in the office, I try to guess their occupations from their demeanor and mannerisms. Salesmen are the easiest to ID. In general, they are gregarious males…
Taking Ibuprofen to Avoid Altitude Sickness?
Scouts at Philmont Scout Ranch in NM are often caught off-guard by altitude illnesses.Why only feel great for 80% of your outdoor adventure?If you’re the type who likes to hike,…
Engaging Patients in the Advanced Practice Nurse Led Medical Home
Is it any coincidence that the American Medical Association annual meeting came to a close earlier this week…only to be followed by a close start to the American Academy of…
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You may think Matthew Holt’s just some eccentric chap who fell into the world of health information technology and thought he would try it on for size. Some may look…
Ready for the Post-SCOTUS Ruling Blowout Party?
Speaker of the House John Boehner, one of the more sober Republicans in Washington, is warning his colleagues not to go wild celebrating if the Supreme Court overturns the Affordable…
