Tag: Healthcare & Hospitals

Polypharmacy Hell

10/1/2016
The odds of your doctors understanding that your infirmity could result from the drugs they've prescribed might not be good.
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Holistic Health Matters

9/6/2014
Words matter. Defining the body holistically matters. And letting the medical community and its defenders get away with rewriting the...
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Ginseng

3/4/2014
Ginseng has received much attention as an herbal remedy over the years. Maybe previous cultures knew what we are starting...
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Absolutism in Healthcare

3/8/2013
When it comes to health, it’s all based on odds, not guarantees. Anyone who makes health claims about the effectiveness...
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US Lags Behind, Again

1/19/2013
Compared to 17 wealthy nations, the US ranks dead last in terms of longevity. American men die an average of...
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Retained Surgical Objects

10/1/2012
Each year, about 4,000 "retained surgical objects" (RSOs) are found inside US patients who have previously undergone surgery. These include soft...
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Healthcare & FDA

8/1/2012
Are the trillions of dollars spent each year on medical care in the industrialized world worth the cost, even though...
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