Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: December 10, 2024
A few things can be removed from the human body without any consequences, but it can be hard to know exactly what those consequences are.
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: December 3, 2024
Should we worry about ingesting metals? I suppose the answer is ... kind of.Read More
News
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: November 27, 2024
Trial data on how much water to drink daily is scarce, but suggests drinking more than when thirsty has no benefit.
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: November 21, 2024
In 2018, 66% of Americans reported drinking any alcohol. That had risen to 69% by 2020, and it stayed at that level even after the lockdown had end...
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: November 20, 2024
The accuracy of polygenic risk scores is assessed at the population level, not at the individual, gene-driven level.
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: October 30, 2024
We have empirical evidence that men downplay their medical symptoms — and that manlier men downplay them even more.
News
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: May 15, 2024
Physician discusses recent study findings that cardiac biomarkers will not likely help risk-stratify patients.
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: May 14, 2024
Does olive oil prevent dementia? Let’s weigh the evidence.
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: May 9, 2024
Any lifestyle change is hard, but with persistence the changes become habits and, eventually, those habits do become pleasurable.
News
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: April 24, 2024
Study finds female hospitalists provided better care, defined as lower 30-day mortality, than male hospitalists.
News
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: April 17, 2024
Dr. F. Perry Wilson comments on the potential of stigmatized language in medical records to lead to missed diagnoses and poor outcomes.
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: April 3, 2024
This carcinogen ‘is still around: in our soil, in our food, and in our blood.’
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: March 14, 2024
I can tell you that for your “average woman,” vitamin D supplementation likely has no effect on mortality.
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: March 6, 2024
COVID may cause immune system dysfunction that puts patients at risk for autoimmunity.
News
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: February 28, 2024
Dr. Wilson discusses recent research on cannabis and heart disease.
