Category: DocTalk

Seldom do I ever have a “WOW” moment when reading about advances in medicine, but it happened last...

It appears today everyone is mad or angry at something. The fuse is shorter. The reactions are...

It’s February. Your typical New Year’s resolution of eating less and exercising more has probably...

The word “exercise” is often used by physicians and frequently ignored by patients. This simple...

This year’s influenza A mutant, H3N2, seems particularly severe. Not only are the diffuse body...

Pre-diabetes is defined as a fasting blood glucose level greater than 100 mg/dL or a hemoglobin...

It is well established that regular physical activity improves overall health and longevity. Step...

Last week, I wrote about a new test for the early detection of prostate cancer called the PSMA....

PSA (prosthetic specific antigen) is a normally occurring molecule in the prostate. When cancer...

A remarkable study in the journal Nature was published this week describing how artificial...

This is the third in a three-part series on how modern technology can help you be your own doctor....

This is part two of our three-part series on being your own doctor. This week’s focus is on...