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Why Exercise Doesn’t Control Weight

Physical activity alone may not be sufficient for weight control. Weight gain or loss is primarily determined by the balance between the number of calories consumed and burned.

From The Appeals Desk: Know Your Sepsis

Among the many types of denials from insurance companies that come across my desk, one I have been seeing more frequently is the "DRG...

From Bread to Barriers: When Health-Care Access Becomes the Crime

Les Misérables was never truly about bread. Bread was the spark, hunger the condition, and desperation the predictable outcome of a system that was...

How a Photo and Name Brought Dignity to Death

An Emergency Physician describes how he copes with and faces death on a daily basis and how it impacts him and his colleagues