Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: April 4, 2023
The results show a rather steady and consistent association between higher lithium levels in groundwater and the prevalence of ASD in children.
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: March 30, 2023
‘The excess death gap between the United States and Western Europe has never been higher,’ according to a new study.
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: March 23, 2023
Case: A 56-year-old musician presents with diffuse abdominal pain, cramping, and jaundice. His medical history is notable for years of diffuse abdo...
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: February 14, 2023
‘I visited a legal cannabis dispensary in Massachusetts a few years ago, mostly to see what the hype was about.’
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: February 9, 2023
Part of the reason the monoclonals have failed lately is because of their specificity.
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: January 10, 2023
A new study does a great job of syst...
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: December 20, 2022
“But I feel like this study reinforces my feeling that we ought to be presenting these [options], and not saying one is superior or inferior to the...
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: December 15, 2022
Meditation and exercise do not appear to be the fountain of youth.
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: December 8, 2022
The authors of a paper appearing in Nature give us multiple, complementary lines of evidence.
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: November 30, 2022
Having lower levels of vitamin D is not necessarily the thing causing bad outcomes.
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: November 15, 2022
The confounding here goes in the opposite direction of the results. If anything, these factors should make you more certain that masking works.
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: October 26, 2022
Is this nice U.S. randomized trial enough to convince people that results from a petri dish don’t always transfer to humans, regardless of the pres...
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: October 20, 2022
More than half of those positive on day 7 tested positive on day 8, and more than half of those tested positive again on day 9.
Opinion
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: October 12, 2022
Of those surveyed, 41.6% admitted that they lied about COVID or didn’t adhere to COVID guidelines – a conservative estimate, if you ask me.
News
- Author:
- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE
Publish date: September 29, 2022
When it comes to closed-loops systems for insulin delivery for type 1 diabetes, easier might be better. A new report on such a “bionic pancreas” is...
