Milwaukee oncologist Michael Thompson, MD, wrote to me yesterday morning (February 10) about an article – “New Study Suggests Apple Watch Heart Rate Sensor Can Predict COVID-19 Up to a Week Before a Swab Test” – promoted on Twitter by MacRumors.com. The story was about the so-called Warrior Watch Study at Mount Sinai Medical Center in… Read More »
Unless your nickname is “The Mountain,” it’s probably a safe assumption that you don’t want to be on the receiving end of a punch from former ‘World’s Strongest Man’ Eddie Hall. Mounting evidence suggests that it won’t end well for most mere mortals: In October, for instance, Hall socked his boxing trainer in the chest… Read More »
[embedded content] [The stream is slated to start at 10 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] The U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Reform Committee is holding a hearing Wednesday with current and former executives of three major drug companies on the high cost… Read More »
In a new Instagram video, Dr. Pimple Popper tackles a cyst located right behind a patient’s ear. Dr. Lee uses a surgical punch tool to pop out a straw-like tube of contents from the cyst. The growth featured in this video is likely an epidermoid cyst, which is filled with wet dead skin cells and… Read More »