Health News

Distracted Doctoring: If You Think Texting & Driving is Bad…

Do you want your surgeon to have their cell phone on in the operating room? You don’t. If you think distracted driving is dangerous – imagine a distracted surgeon. Don’t text and operate.

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Mosquitos: Repellents That Work

Growing up in Alaska I have spent my life avoiding bug bites. So for twenty years I have kept records about what works for me, not only in Alaska but other parts of the world.

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Anesthesia pay $500,000 for Defamation of Patient

The anesthesiologist lost a malpractice case because she didn’t develop a relationship with the patient – and represents a major problem in medicine today.

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Six Million People Keep Their Insurance

Keeping Obama-Care is the first step – but far from the only step. Some market-types are correct, here are some solutions for better healthcare for all.

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Kidney Stone Risk Increases In the Summer

Kidney stone season is here – higher risk in the summer. Here are five things you can do to decrease your risk of kidney stones.

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Arizona Wants Doctors To Lie

The State of Arizona wants doctors to lie. The legislature thinks it can interpret the medical literature and thus tell doctors what to say. The issue is now in court

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Over-The-Counter Overdose: Tylenol

Over the counter cold medicines containing Tylenol can lead to acute liver failure. Don’t give your kids these compound medicines, & always measure.

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Toddler Removed From Home Over Concerns of Second-Hand Smoke

A judge removed a 2 year old from his home because of second-hand smoke. The world has gone mad

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Coo Coo for Coconut Oil

Coconut oil, a medium chain fatty acid, is a miracle – unless you really look at the data. No reason to be coo coo for coconut oil.

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