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Author Archives: admin
Hormone replacement therapy is safe and effective after all
November 14, 2017- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD We interviewed JoAnn Manson, MD, DrPH about her JAMA paper that followed the cohorts in
Football head injuries down after rules change
Update January 20, 2015- The PBS news show Frontline has been tracking the number
Increasing rates of double mastectomies in early stage breast cancer
November 22, 2013- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD David P. Winchester MD, Medical Director of Cancer Programs for the American College of Surgeons,
Posted in - Policy, Oncology, Plastic surgery
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The serious adverse events caused by antipsychotics
February 1, 2014
Posted in - Pharma, FDA
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Steve Bannon and the epidemic of Baby Boomers with mental illness
January 5, 2017- by Steven E. Greer, MD President Trump made news yesterday by issuing a statement firing back at Steve Bannon for allegations
Posted in - Opinion, - Pharma, - Policy, Geriatrics, Neurology, Psychology Psychiatry, Rehab
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CT-scan screening for heart disease fails to show benefit
March 23, 2015- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD We interviewed the Principal Investigator of the PROMISE trial, Pamela Douglas, MD from Duke.
Posted in - NEJM, - Policy, Cardiology, CMS, Duke, Radiology
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What Steve Jobs would have invented if he had lived longer
Update January 29, 2014- Apple posted Q4 earnings so big that they are incomprehensible.
Posted in - Medical Devices, - Opinion
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Mepolizumab or Placebo for Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
May 23, 2017- interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD We interviewed polumonologist Michael Wechsler, MD about his paper in the NEJM testing mepolizumab
Posted in - NEJM, National Jewish Health, Pulmonology, Rheumatology
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The super shady methods of pricing generic drugs in America: case study- Sildenafil
May 15, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD The last I read, Teva and Mylan were not supposed to launch their approved generic of Viagra (sildenafil)
Posted in - Generics, - Opinion, - Pharma, CMS, Congress, FDA
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What 1982’s Blade Runner got right about 2019
September 3, 2017- by Steven E. Greer, MD I watched again the 1982 classic Blade Runner. Directed by Ridley Scott and starring Harrison Ford,
Maybe my brain was spared
July 26, 2017- by Steven E. Greer, MD Last week, I sat next to an Ohio State University offensive lineman while attending a Roger Waters
Phase 3 Trial of 177Lu-Dotatate for Midgut Neuroendocrine Tumors
January 12, 2017- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD Jonathan Strosberg, MD of
Posted in - NEJM, Oncology
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Told you so: The White House Press Office Is In Chaos
August 16, 2017- The White Announced that Hope Hicks will be the interim communications director.
Posted in - Opinion, - Policy, Congress
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A modern medical wonder finishes second in the U.S. Open golf tournament
June 15, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD 34-year-old Erik Compton finished tied for second in the United States Open golf tournament.
Posted in - Opinion, Cardiology, Transplant surgery
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Review of combination immunotherapies seen at ASCO 2016
June 22, 2016- interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD We interviewed Siwen Hu-Lieskovan MD, PhD of UCLA, an expert with immunotherapies for melanoma,
Posted in - Biotech, - Pharma, Oncology, UCLA
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Avoid ER’s attached to tertiary care hospitals
August 17, 2017- by Steven E. Greer, MD
Posted in - Opinion, - Policy, CMS, Emergency medicine
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CDER Director Janet Woodcock on new drug safety strategies
November 16, 2010- by Steven E. Greer, MD We interviewed Dr. Janet Woodcock, long-time Director of CDER, the FDA center responsible
Posted in - Pharma, FDA
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Book review: “ADHD Does Not Exist” By Richard Saul, MD
March 20, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD Richard Saul, MD strived to be provocative with his new book ADHD Does Not Exist. He not only succeeded,
A disease called ‘childhood’
March 31, 2013- by Dr. Allen Frances Do 1 in 5 NYC preteens really suffer a mental woe? A psychiatry expert argues we’re overdiagnosing —
Posted in - Pharma, - Policy, Neurology, Pediatrics, Psychology Psychiatry
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