December 2023

The fellowship match process is somewhat of a mystery, and just a few years ago, I found myself in the middle of this mystery. First came the application. To how many programs should I apply? What was an “average” number of applications? To how many programs could I expect/hope to...

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  • December 12, 2023

What is the right diet to heal Hashimoto’s? I hear this question a lot. Unfortunately, the answer isn’t always straightforward, as nutrition is the only science where multiple answers can be both correct and wrong. One (wo)man’s medicine can be another (wo)man’s poison. It took time, experimentation, and further testing,...

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  • December 12, 2023

Bad Breath: What causes it and how do you cure it? – Ask the Dentist Every product I recommend meets my rigorous safety and testing standards. When you buy through links on my website, I may earn a small commission which helps offset the costs of running this website. Learn more...

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  • December 12, 2023

For each experience entry in the AMCAS work and activities section, you will need to complete the following fields, listed below. As with everything in your application, be as honest and accurate as possible. 1. Experience Type For each experience, you will need to select the experience type from a...

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  • December 7, 2023

In a discussion of statins and myalgia, it is always important to start with definitions. Muscle-related conditions associated with statins: Myalgia: Muscle pain. Defined as muscle symptoms without significant elevation of creatinine kinase (CK). Myopathy: Disease of the muscle in which the muscle fibers do not function properly resulting in...

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  • December 2, 2023