Second Opinion

It's hard to understand why it is that people sometimes make decisions that are not in their best interest...

How is it that your doctor decides which drug to prescribe?

Have we been duped by the makers of Tamiflu?

Hospice care needs to be available to those with illness other than terminal cancer...

Sometimes a tincture of time is the very best medicine...

The mammogram debate -- an example of where science and politics just don't belong together...

We have really confused women this week

Given the screening tests pick up diseases early, how can they be harmful?

Are we being honest about the usefulness of screening tests?

Having another person in the room for the physical exam can be a blessing or a curse...