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Summary: Dr. Evan Levine, author of "What Your Doctor Won't (or can't ) Tell You " and Matt LoGuercio take a humorous and irreverent look at the problems in our health-not-care system.
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The Sunshine Act is a foolish, inept, and duplicitous attempt by elite politicians and the elite and the most affluent physicians to discourage working doctors from accepting a cup of coffee from Pharma while it allows huge dollar payments to the elite physicians without public disclosure. This ACT NEEDS TO CLOSE!
Almost 30% of men and 20% of women do not have a primary care doctor. Listen to why this may be a fatal mistake.
Almost 30% of men and 20% of women do not have a primary care doctor. Listen to why this may be a fatal mistake.
I was asked to review the New York State published mortality data for a heart program in New York. I found most of the information not very helpful but I discuss two findings that you might wish to know about.
I was asked to review the New York State published mortality data for a heart program in New York. I found most of the information not very helpful but I discuss two findings that you might wish to know about.
Reason for a preop stress test 1. Risk Stratification 2. Doctor is misinformed 3. Doctor likes $$$ more than likes you 4. You needed one anyway
Reason for a preop stress test 1. Risk Stratification 2. Doctor is misinformed 3. Doctor likes $$$ more than likes you 4. You needed one anyway
If you've had a kidney stone, it's likely made of calcium oxalate. Vegan diets are rich in oxalates but reject dairy and animal products high in calcium. High oxalate and low calcium consumption increases your risk for those painful and dangerous stones.
If you've had a kidney stone, it's likely made of calcium oxalate. Vegan diets are rich in oxalates but reject dairy and animal products high in calcium. High oxalate and low calcium consumption increases your risk for those painful and dangerous stones.
A simple podcast about the stuff few tell you about a colonoscopy. You should have one if it is indicated but find out what you should know before having one.
A simple podcast about the stuff few tell you about a colonoscopy. You should have one if it is indicated but find out what you should know before having one.
We don't expect 700,000 deaths this year from the flu, like in 1918, but the vaccine is proving to have marginal benefit and lots of patients are coming in with what might be the flu. I suggest we put on a mask more often and wash our hands even after touching a doorknob in the hospital.
We don't expect 700,000 deaths this year from the flu, like in 1918, but the vaccine is proving to have marginal benefit and lots of patients are coming in with what might be the flu. I suggest we put on a mask more often and wash our hands even after touching a doorknob in the hospital.
Can a popular medication used for the treatment of CHF increase the risk of dementia? Some say we just don't know. Here's the explanation.
Can a popular medication used for the treatment of CHF increase the risk of dementia? Some say we just don't know. Here's the explanation.