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Patient’s Medical Trust Shredded by Those Who Took the Oath

Patients need to trust the physicians from whom they seek treatment, yet the extent of criminality and sexual abuse of them is eye-opening.

Cutting-Edge Innovation Is Not Enough To Save Lives

Yesterday, my 97-year-old physician father-in-law died.  His longevity was the result of great medical advances during the past two decades, rigorous self-care, and vigilant...

I Just Came Back From a COVID Hotspot: It’s Bad. Real Bad.

"No, ma'am. That's all I'm going to say about that." That was the response of a young barista at the coffee shop I was...

Up, Up, And Away: The Evolution of Speed

Amphetamine was synthesized from ephedrine by German scientists in 1887, and methamphetamine, also created by Nagayoshi, arrived in 1893. Pharmacologist Akira Ogata took methamphetamine one step further