The Price of Survival, Paid in Advance

19. May 2025 Health 0
The Price of Survival, Paid in Advance
(MedPage Today) — A recent op-ed in MedPage Today — “Would You Rather Get Care in the U.S. or Abroad?” — justly highlights its authors’ experiences receiving medical care in developed nations outside of the U.S. (Hong Kong and the U.K.)… Powered by WPeMatico

A Half-Century of Vaccination Ups and Downs

18. May 2025 Health 0
A Half-Century of Vaccination Ups and Downs
(MedPage Today) — I am well into my ninth decade and have been a health communications consultant for a half-century. I am young enough to have been vaccinated against smallpox, diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus. I am old enough to have had… Powered by WPeMatico

Wine, Medicine, and Selection Paralysis

16. May 2025 Health 0
Wine, Medicine, and Selection Paralysis
(MedPage Today) — A recent article in the New York Times, “Overwhelmed in the Wine Aisle? Follow This Advice,” points out that even if you’re a sophisticated oenophile visiting a wine shop, you may be overwhelmed by the wide variety of available… Powered by WPeMatico