Tuesday, April 26, 2016

World center of Eckankar cult is 1km from Prince's Paisley Park

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Temple of ECK is top right, Prince’s Paisley Park facility and residence is bottom left, Lake Ann Park lies between them. The bland suburb...
Tuesday, April 19, 2016

US programs for physicians reentering clinical practice.

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I’ve been out of clinical practice for about 17 years. On the other hand I have a current license and I did well on my board exams a few mon...
Monday, April 18, 2016

My project management tools - April 2016

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Early in my post-corporate days I wrote a detailed post on how I expected to do project management going forwards . Since then I’ve experime...
Sunday, April 17, 2016

Boxer shorts for bicycling

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Cyclists are supposed to ride ‘commando’ — nothing between cycling short padded lining and the butt. Me, I don’t like to wash my cycling sh...
Monday, April 11, 2016

Apple's CareKit (HealthKit) - what kinds of clinical data does it work with?

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I thought Apple had given up on HealthKit, but recently we learned that it’s been rebranded as CareKit and it seems to be going forward. Si...
Wednesday, April 06, 2016

Old broken person CrossFit - it's fun. Really.

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The experimental results are in. Under optimal conditions I can do a CrossFit WOD 4 times in five days and not be obviously injured.  That’...
Thursday, March 17, 2016

The Obama doctrine -- I will so miss our Vulcan President

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From the Obama Doctrine , quoting the President: … Right now, across the globe, you’re seeing places that are undergoing severe stress bec...

Using Gmail and the link to correspond with patients -- HIPAA 2013 clarification

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HIPAA is designed to protect patient confidentiality. It’s widely misunderstood, not least because of the scary fines for violations . I thi...
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Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Phenazopyridine (pyridium, AZO) - yet another example of missing research

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Phenazopyridine is an old drug, discovered in the 1930s. Chemically it’s classified as an “ azo dye ”, these chemicals are usually used to ...
Saturday, March 05, 2016

The Man's Book (1978)

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I remember the early 1970s as quite odd - particularly based on the books of the time. I like to pick them up if I can find them, but I thin...
Thursday, March 03, 2016

Everyone needs an AI in their pocket

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Two articles from my share feed today … Transit systems are growing too complex for the human mind … “What makes it messy is the presen...
Wednesday, March 02, 2016

Minnesota explained: Rubio, Sanders and the President Gordon agenda.

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My home state of Minnesota, most annoyingly, uses caucuses . I attend the Dem variety in the bluest of neighborhoods. They are crowded, diso...
Tuesday, March 01, 2016

Pediatric TMJ disorder and Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: Separated at birth?

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Early onset disruption of the Temperomandibular Joint (TMJ)  reminds me of what we once called Congenital Dislocation of the Hip (CDH). That...
Saturday, February 20, 2016

Why Johnny can't make drugs any more ... we need better science from government.

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I think of  In the Pipeline ’s  Derek Lowe  as a small ‘m’ marketarian. He has more confidence in the “invisible hand” of markets than I, bu...
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A peculiar finding of a 2010 RSV infection and transient autoimmune diabetes leads to ... nothing.

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In March of 2012 we learned that a researcher identified a striking relationship between a RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) respiratory inf...