by Kenneth F. Hack, D.C. I am a male 65 year old healthcare professional who was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer, in December 2021 and had a tumor removed from my transverse colon on December 30, 2021. The cancer had metastasized to my lymph nodes, my liver...
by Andrew W. Saul, Editor Perhaps I listened to too many Bob Newhart records while growing up, but even as a kid I knew that Abraham Lincoln did not have a PR agent. I also knew, although to this day I like their material, that neither Sherlock Holmes nor P.D.Q. Bach...
by W. Gifford-Jones, MD It seems like an eternity since COVID-19 struck and changed our lives. During that time, virus experts on television have relentlessly reported on the number of people infected and dying. They say face masks, social distancing and vaccination...
by Thomas E. Levy, MD, JD As an actively practicing clinical cardiologist for many years in three different communities, I knew about myocarditis. I just never saw it. Quite literally, I recall seeing ONE young woman who presented with a picture of acute congestive...
by Damien Downing, MBBS, MRSB, Contributing Editor When a lung infection occurs, several questions occur. Is it caused by a virus, or bacteria? And what is the best treatment? Although a bacterial infection can be treated with an antibiotic medicine, a virus cannot....
by Andrew W. Saul, Editor In 1962, the Christmas season began, of course, on September 10. That was the day the Sears, Roebuck Christmas Catalog arrived in the mail. As a 7-year-old, I had an already well-established and not uncommon kid’s holiday priority:...
