Common Sense Family Doctor

When I speak with colleagues about ways to provide primary care to the poor, they generally fall into one of two camps. The first camp, gene...

A good number of new patients to my practice are older men whose previous physicians have retired. More and more often, I've noticed whi...

Any standard public health or medical school prevention text includes (or ought to include) some version of the figure below, which illustra...

A recent essay in the "Narrative Matters" section of Health Affairs by physician and health policy researcher Carla Keirns highli...

It's rare that an article published in Business Insider "goes viral" in my Twitter and Facebook networks, but " Why Your...

- Stephen Martin, MD A recent systematic review  published in the  Annals of Internal Medicine  (and discussed by Dr. Lin in a previous po...