Chipotle. Best known for large, silver bundles of goodness and Burrito Bols. Factory farms. Best known for pollution, animal and environmental degradation and having lots of money. Chipotle, meet factory farms. Last Sunday during the Grammys, Chipotle aired a groundbreaking commercial discussing the very issues highlighted above related to factory farming. But they didnt do [...]

Despite evidence to the contrary, one in three US physicians who offer primary care to women believe that ovarian cancer screening is effective. These results were published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Roughly 70% of ovarian cancers are diagnosed at an advanced stage, highlighting the importance of developing an ovarian cancer screening strategy that [...]

Pressured to quit his job after telling his bosses he was HIV-positive, Boris Kovacic shares the plight of thousands in the Balkans who face prejudice because of a stubborn stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS. When he was diagnosed 10 years ago, Kovacic promptly informed the hospital where he worked as a nurse. “They kept transferring me from [...]

Dear Dr. Donohue: I twisted my ankle playing basketball, and it’s still swollen and hurts three weeks later. Shouldn’t it be better by now? I didn’t use crutches. Should I have? My brother wants me to ask a question for him. He has sprained his ankle three times in the past year and a half. [...]

I’ve been meaning to write on something interesting I ran across on StumbleUpon for awhile. I haven’t been able to replicate the search results below all together as search recommendations where I live (Poland) or when setting the search location to Florida or Utah (I’m from Florida; why Utah, I don’t know…). Nonetheless, I did [...]