Second Opinion

We are more than just the sum of our genes - the environment in which those genes work can have a large impact on our physical and mental health.

It feels good, but there is biology that suggests it actually improves health.

Times have changed and new data suggests that daily aspirin isn’t as helpful as once thought.

Culture plays a huge role in how we manage our last living days.

While miscommunication is never good, in medicine it can lead to poorer medical outcomes and overall dissatisfaction.

40 million American provide some level of care to members of their family, and for most it isn’t easy.

Those supplements you’re taking and paying lots for – do they really provide any benefits?

The science behind a recent report is not credible due to financial conflicts of interests by the funder.  Why were these conflicts not detected by the medical journal?

Why can a society that is clever enough to create a drug to prevent the spread of HIV not find a why to make it affordable?

It's hard to tell if the unionization of the medical profession is good or bad for patient care.  But it seems to be a growing movement.