Harm Reduction

Suicide is often a behavior of “opportunity.” Given the motivation, having the wherewithal to kill oneself creates an unfortunate opportunity.

Consider Larry David.

On February 15, 2025, H.R.415, “To Prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using assessments generated by t

Providing informed consent is a bedrock of ethical medical practice -- and a physician’s failure to provide proper informed consent is grounds for legal action. But, determining what constitutes proper informed consent is nuanced.

What It Is and Who It Helps

A new study in JAMA Network Open looks at the supplement market, focusing on products that display the word immune or immunity in its labeling.

Once upon a time, the operative report was a surgeon’s record of what happened in the OR—a document dictating billing and could make or break a malpractice case.

Bait and Switch

There is little doubt that we might have handled the COVID pandemic better. However, the question of whether the approach by those writing the Barrington Declaration would have fared better remains conjecture.

Sports betting has been around, arguably, since sports began, going back to the original Greek Olympics and the Roman Coliseum activities.