March 29, 2026

The dysfunctional medical malpractice marketplace and tort reform

​Nationwide, 200,000 lawsuits are filed per year. Among them are between 66,000 and 85,000 medical malpractice cases; however, this number...

March 29, 2026

The cost of time constraints in primary care: Why doctors feel rushed

​A patient comes in with hip pain. It is not dramatic hip pain. There is no trauma and no fall....

March 29, 2026

Medicine and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

​Many doctors hear “the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals” and assume the subject belongs to diplomats, ministers, and development agencies....

March 29, 2026

Why thiamine deficiency is a hidden driver of delirium

​Delirium is one of the most common and most frustrating syndromes we encounter in medicine. It is also one of...

March 29, 2026

Scientific writing and AI: Balancing authorship and assistance

​William A. Pryor, whose intellectual rigor and scientific voice shaped generations of researchers and the broader world of free radical...

March 29, 2026

Avicenna’s influence on modern medicine: a physician’s reflection

​In the modern-day world, a physician’s daily routine is often a whirlwind of clinical data, digital notifications, and the latest...

March 29, 2026

The risks of direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising and Big Pharma

​In 2002, prescribing risperidone meant fighting through layers of resistance. I had to argue with formulary doctors, armed with a...

March 28, 2026

The synthetic opioid market: Why cartel arrests do not stop the crisis

​Recently, I started a patient on high-dose buprenorphine because he could no longer get to his methadone clinic. He lost...

March 28, 2026

Bayesian reasoning in health care: When to refuse medical tests

​I was diagnosed with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). The diagnosis was not surprising. I had experienced several brief but...

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