Common Sense Family Doctor

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the negative consequences of two decades of neglecting public health at the local, state, and federal lev...

Screening for high blood pressure in adults can seem straightforward, but actually can be quite complex. The U.S. Preventive Services Task F...

Two weeks ago,  more than 200 health journals  simultaneously published  an editorial calling on health professionals, policy makers, and g...

I've had limited time for blogging for the past several weeks, as I've been working on some academic projects and spending more time...

A few years ago, I wrote about NYU Grossman School of Medicine's decision to award full tuition scholarships to all current and future ...

As readers may recall, I changed my mind on lung cancer screening last year and have been working on incorporating screening discussions in...