One of the best articles I’ve ever read that explains the judgment pitfalls and snares we fall prey to when … More
Category: Prevention
The Problem With ‘Pay for Performance’ in Medicine – The New York Times
The idea is intuitively appealing: Reward doctors for positive outcomes, not per procedure. But it doesn’t seem to work as … More
Vitamin D: More Is Not Better
Have you been told you need more vitamin D? Healthcare practitioners are increasingly aware of the risks of low vitamin … More
Death of the Great Laboratory of Clinical Medical Science – Private Practice
People may ask, “How is it that no one in the UK-NHS was able to help her, but a guy … More
How Distraction Is Rewiring Our Brains—and How Mindfulness Can Help
Our modern lifestyles provide nearly endless sources of distraction. Not surprisingly, recent research has shown that this constant input has … More
Words I’m Not Using Until Further Notice | Robert Nelson, MD | LinkedIn
They all have it. Every industry seems to have a list of obligatory phrases, two or more of which must … More
FDA Approves New Device for Insomnia
FDA clears the first insomnia device that reduces sleep latency to stage 1 as well as stage 2 sleep. Source: … More
BMI 27: The New Normal? | ConsultantLive
And then there is the “fat but fit” phenomenon which has been pretty well documented when it comes to benefit … More
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