Thanksgiving Remembrance: Mayflower Medicine.

Any Excuse Will Do: Any excuse to justifying prejudice, or to stir up fear mongering of what may come:

In Remembrance:
Winged Victory

A Word About MRSA: I've been fielding a lot of doorknob questions about MRSA lately. (Doorknob questions= questions thrown out just as my hand reaches the doorknob to leave the room.) Little wonder. It's been in the news again and again, and has even prompted the closing of schools and cancelling of football games.

Trusty Dentist: Not so trusty with music and a drill.

All Saints' Day: A list of medical saints - albeit an incomplete one.

Forever Young, Forever Firm: Lipo-etching- maybe not all it's cracked up to be.

Lies, Damned Lies, and, Well, You Know: The New York Times is parsing Rudy Guiliani's prostate cancer statitistics:

Take Some Tylenol and Call Me in the Morning: What will we do without cough and cold medicine? I can hear it now, that familiar refrain - "Tylenol doesn't do anything." And it doesn't, at least not for runny noses, sneezes, and coughs, despite what the expert says:

I Screen, You Screen: The American Academy of Pediatrics is recommending that all children be screened for autism. They've only press-released their recommendations, however, so it's difficult to assess them. Wouldn't it be nice if professional organizations actually released their recommendations to their members before they did so to the public?