Second Opinion

How our eyes can deceives us.

A social dance between doctor and patient

A collective federal amnesia

Bigger now even starts with bigger baby bottles.

These new recommendations are overly aggressive and difficult to recommend to people who have no other risk factors for heart disease or stroke.

The data on the health benefits from a daily drink is weak and conflicted.

Doctors have a conflicted role as patient advocate and as a steward of the public's well-being.

Regret over actions we could have/should have/would have done -- can be painful.

In poor countries with dry climates kidney disease is killing thousands and we have no idea why.

When we draw too much blood in the hospital there is a real cost.