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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...

F.D.A. Blocked Publication of Research Finding Covid and Shingles Vaccines Were Safe

New York Times: F.D.A. Blocked Publication of Research Finding Covid and Shingles Vaccines Were Safe Officials at the Food and Drug Administration have blocked publication of...

Over the past 15 year, non-profit hospitals spent $7.8B on PowerPoint decks that didn't do anything.

Well knock me over with a feather... But asking the real questions: How many patient-facing roles were "right sized" to allow C-suite raises in the process? https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2848641 Nonprofit...

Your advocacy works! The supermajority Republican-controlled Florida State Legislature rejected Ron DeSantis's push to loosen vaccine mandates for schoolchildren

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/us/politics/ron-desantis-gop-florida-vaccines.html?unlocked_article_code=1.elA.jfcW.WToBNZNTVXq5&smid=url-share The speaker of the Florida State House, father of three young children, said outright that he was concerned about "children being in school without measles...