New research bucks mental decline hypothesis in seniors
Coming back from a recent conference abroad, a patient asked me if I’m not yet tired of attending scientific meetings. After all, I’ll turn 69 in a few months and
June 17, 2022
Coming back from a recent conference abroad, a patient asked me if I’m not yet tired of attending scientific meetings. After all, I’ll turn 69 in a few months and
(First of two parts) Retired Supreme Court Justice Vicente V. Mendoza texted me a rejoinder to our column last week about the myth of declining overall mental function in seniors.
It’s the day after the elections. Historically, this is the election people will long remember, wherein the emotional intensity was at its highest—with feathers getting ruffled, relationships being strained, strange
Last week, Denmark announced that it’s stopping its mass vaccination program for now. Their health officials have reasoned that they believe that the virus is already under control, with hospitalizations
Three-year-old Lucy (not her real name) was born with a cleft lip, known locally as bingot. Because of the gap in her upper lip extending to her nose, she had
(Conclusion) As soon as we received a copy of the ratified Vape Bill from the office of Rep. Sharon Garin, one of the main proponents of the bill in Congress,
(First of two parts) Our 75-year-old longtime patient, a retired public relations practitioner, came for a follow-up last week and told us the good news that he has finally licked
A 72-year-old long-time patient of ours complained recently of increasing forgetfulness, which seemed to be getting worse over time. It started with remembering names. He couldn’t remember names of new
The European orientalist Francis Bacon wrote in one of his essays, “If the mountain cannot come to Mohammad, let Mohammad go to the mountain.” Dr. Jim Sanchez, an innovative and
(First of two parts) Patients have been asking us if they need to continue taking prophylactic medicines for COVID-19. As we’ve written in previous commentaries, we recommended and still recommend
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