Beware: Looming medical censorship
Three days ago, I tested strongly positive for COVID-19. It’s my second encounter with the virus, and my immune system cells already had some good training in sparring with
Three days ago, I tested strongly positive for COVID-19. It’s my second encounter with the virus, and my immune system cells already had some good training in sparring with
After one of our snack breaks in the clinic, a patient saw the empty foil of a dark chocolate bar behind our desk, and she teased us, “You’re so
A middle-aged bank employee, who is overweight by more than 30 percent and has diabetes and hypertension, came to consult us for chest pains. On work-up, he showed signs of
A few weeks ago, a 52-year-old highly stressed businessman patient frantically called us up on a weekend. After an exchange of pleasantries, he said, “Doc, two of my close friends
We discussed last week the important role of breast milk in boosting the resistance of newborn infants and older babies to ward off all types of infections. It just occurred
Sometime last year, the businesswoman daughter of one of our patients was confronted with a dilemma. She had to report back to work to attend to their struggling business.
(Conclusion) Ivana Trump, the ex-wife of former US President Donald Trump, was found dead recently at the bottom of the stairs of her Manhattan apartment. She was believed to have
(First of two parts) Many have been asking us if they should get their first or second booster shots against COVID-19. We have been consistent with our reply. We just
The “hangry” in the title of this column is not a careless typographical error. Researchers from the Anglia Ruskin University in England have concocted the term as a combination of
(Conclusion) T wo weeks ago, the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) sounded the alarm about the increase in sudden deaths which they labeled as SADS (sudden adult death
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