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Maine OB/gyn taking a page from Florida surgeon: 40F has majority of her bladder removed instead of ovarian cyst

Yikes. Looks like the hospital went bankrupt and the surgeon moved to Alaska. Any urologists want to comment on healthy bladder tissue appearance vs an...

Here's a random brain fart, why don't we just renamed vaccines as "peptides" to improve compliance?

I wish I had a stool and I am as tall and lanky as Gianmarco Soresi to explain but anyway. Technically speaking, vaccines are peptides...

So, did ya see the brand new CDC webpage on Autism and vaccines?

https://www.cdc.gov/vaccine-safety/about/autism.html TLDR: "The claim "vaccines do not cause autism" is not an evidence-based claim" . . ."CDC is now correcting the statement" "Studies supporting a link have...

Non physician "patient advocate" introducing themselves as doctor in a clinical setting

Hoping to get other's input on a strange situation I'm having to navigate through. Long story short, I have a really sick patient who is...