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Do you remember this Holiday Inn ad? “There Are No Surprises at the Holiday Inn.” But, unlike Holiday Inns, there’s no such thing as surprise-free or risk-free surgery. To get an update about cataract surgery I interviewed Dr. Raymond Stein, ...

Woody Allen, when asked for his opinion about death, replied, “I don’t worry about dying, I just don’t want to be there when it happens!” Unfortunately, Allen will be there and so will the rest of us. This week, why ...

Sir William Osler, one of the world’s great doctors, suggested a treatment for the common cold.  He said, “Hang your hat on the bedpost, go to bed, start sipping whisky, and stop when you see two hats!” He was stressing ...

Can the fossilized remains of an ancient, organic forest treat many modern medical problems? Like Ripley, you might say: It’s too good to be true. But unlike today’s medicines, LeafSource has been 100 million years in the making! : The ...