I am seeing more and more articles on physician stress, physician burnout and physician suicide. There are many workshops and books on these subjects. One may ask what is going on with the most noble of professions? The fact of the matter is, the old model of a doctor donning a white coat and seeing [...]
Arthritis is a poorly understood condition in which the cartilage that lines joint surfaces starts to break down. This causes pain, swelling, and stiffness. As the condition worsens, the joint becomes more deformed and the inflammation increases. There are over 100 types of arthritis. The most well-known forms of arthritis are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. [...]
Whoever thought you could get a disease from using your cell phone? Yes, Texting Thumb is really a thing. It is a legitimate diagnosis borne out of technological advances of the 21st-century. Texting Thumb is a form of repetitive sprain injury (RSI) that can result from prolonged text messaging. To be fair, it can also result [...]
