Beriberi is Alive and Well in America
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Readers of this website must surely be aware that the American medical profession completely resists the possibility of vitamin deficiency as a
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As a lifelong jock, athletics have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember and though the
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Maple Syrup Urine Disease at 52 Years of Age
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There are some rare diseases that appear at birth known as inborn errors of metabolism. Their symptoms are nonspecific in most cases
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Where Bias Reigns
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To Bias is HumanWhen we think about bias, we tend to think only about the prejudicial biases that favor one perspective, group,
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When Glaucoma Is More Than an Eye Disease
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Dr. Marrs and I are very much on the same plane of thinking. We both believe that much of the illness in
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Are you familiar with the phrase “iatrogenic illness”? An affirmative answer is more likely among the readers of this website than the public
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Ondine is a mythological figure whose tale goes back to the ancient Greeks. She is described as a water nymph who fell
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Metformin: Medical Marvel or Magical Medicine?
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I am not a big fan of metformin (Glucophage). My disdain for metformin stems not from its efficacy. Metformin is quite adept
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