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One of my patients finally visited without her husband

It was a woman in her 60s with the usual metabolic problems - DM, HTN, HLD. She had CKD3 when I first met her like...

I misdiagnosed a patient, and now i want to quit

I'm an intern and I misdiagnosed a patient. No one has criticized me for it, but i wish someone had. I wish i could apologize...

RFK Jr.s rejection of germ theory debunked in Senate hearing

RFK's denial of germ theory is nothing new to most of us. Mainstream media's apparent disinterest in the fact that RFK's science is taken from...

RFK Gunning For the USPSTF

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5841498-rfk-jr-to-revamp-influential-preventive-services-panel/ As a PCP, I love the USPSTF. A nice, boring, basically apolitical group unbesmirched by most popular media that has a pretty big say...