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Obesity by Country
The global obesity market is steadily growing as a result of increased…
Doctors and Patients Have a Failure to Communicate
Half the U.S. population takes at least one prescription drug. Sixty percent…
The Dumb and Dumber Files–Man Faked Arm Amputation On Dismemberment Insurance Claim Sentenced to 57 Months in Jail
How do you go through life hiding an arm? I would guess…
Is Medicare More Efficient than the Private Sector?
This post was written by Tom Saving and me and originally appeared…
Tort Reform for Medical Malpractice System – Another Study Needed?
Medical malpractice reform is in the news again. Of course, for the…
FDA Criticized for Lack of Controls over Increasing Prescription Narcotic Abuse
The rise in prescription drug abuse in this country has been muted…
J and J DePuy Hip Recall Methodologies Touching on Patient Privacy
DePuy has offered surgeons $50 for every medical release they convince their…
Facial Recognition Moves Into Advertising–What About Privacy?
Here’s one more step closer to having even less privacy upon more…
10 Lessons I’ve Learned from Premature Babies in the NICU
As a neonatal therapist, there is much to learn from practicing in…