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Now Your iPhone Can Take Your Pulse
In the past few years, we’ve seen many examples of how mobile…
A Heart to Heart about the Effects of Exercise on Cardiovascular Health
The old Elton John song, “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart,” is about…
Dangers of Pneumonia for the Elderly
Pneumonia is a serious inflammation and infection of the lungs that…
Is Colonoscopy the Best Colon Cancer Screening Test?
The medical arena, like society at large, is permeated with self-interest. This…
What Is Personalized Medicine?
“’Personalized medicine’ refers to the tailoring of medical treatment to the individual…
Time to Discourage Cancer Screening for People with Limited Life Expectancies?
The USPSTF recommendations on the age to start breast cancer screening attracted…
Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Still Influences Prescribing
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Sharing Bad News With Your Children–This Is Not the Dark Ages
Last week I received the following question: “I’m undergoing tests to determine…