Book review: “ADHD Does Not Exist” By Richard Saul, MD
March 20, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD Richard Saul, MD strived to be provocative with his new book ADHD Does Not Exist. He not only succeeded, but also backed up his bold assertion with ample sound...
View ArticleGoogle’s Larry Page wants your medical records to be public for “research”
March 20, 2014-By Steven E. Greer, MD Charlie Rose interviewed Google founder Larry Page at the 2014 TED conference. During the talk, Mr. Page unabashedly announces that he thinks your most sensitive...
View ArticleOh my god, I have a disease!
March 21, 2014- This DTC TV drug ad medicalizing a non-disease really struck us as egregious
View ArticleThe Weekly Summary
April 7th – April 13th In the general news, the most prominent journalists reporting on the Ed Snowden NSA spying scandal were allowed to return to The United States. Also, the HHS Secretary, Kathleen...
View ArticleThe Netflix Late Reviewer: Dallas Buyers Club is much better than advertised
May 8, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD Matthew McConaughey won the Best Actor in a Leading Role Academy Award for his portrayal of AIDS-stricken Ron Woodroof in “Dallas Buyers Club. However, the film was...
View ArticleThe Weekly Summary
May 12th – May 18th In the general news, European courts ruled that Google must honor request by individuals to delete links about them that are embarrassing, which a s first for the “right to forget”...
View ArticleHow pain pills almost killed my mother after elective knee surgery
May 21, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD My mother is in her 70′s and in good health except for debilitating knee arthritis. After considerable research and second opinion (a bad spine surgeon misdiagnosed...
View ArticlePaul Gigot’s Op-Ed section disgraces the Wall Street Journal, yet again
February 21, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD On February 20th, Paul Gigot, the editor in charge of gatekeeping the letters published in the prestigious Wall Street Journal, allowed two men to criticize...
View ArticleBook review of “Fat Chance” by Robert H. Lustig, MD
February 9, 2013 Book Review by Steven E. Greer, MD How did our ancient ancestors evolve from being pure meat eating carnivore hunters into grain fed farmers, and which diet is healthier? With nearly 7...
View ArticleA modern medical wonder finishes second in the U.S. Open golf tournament
June 15, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD 34-year-old Erik Compton finished tied for second in the United States Open golf tournament. That was a good accomplishment by any standard, but it was also a...
View Article45 years ago, a humble man from Ohio landed on the moon
July 19, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD Forty-five-years ago tomorrow (July 20th, 1969), Neil Armstrong became the first human to step onto the moon, with his poignant and profound proclamation, “That’s...
View ArticleWhat Steve Jobs would have invented if he had lived longer
September 17, 2014- Charlie Rose asked Apple CEO Tim Cook what they plan to do after the Internet and cell phones are all played out, and he had no idea. He might want to read our story, below, from...
View ArticleReview: “16 Acres”: How the biggest lightning rod in the world got made
September 20, 2014- by Steven E. Greer “16 Acres” is an excellent documentary that describes the politics behind the rebuilding of Ground Zero, and why it has taken so long. Produced by Mike Marcucci,...
View ArticleKen Burns series on FDR helps me discover my own history
September 21, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD I watched with fascination all of the episodes of the Ken Burns PBS series about the lives of Teddy, Eleanor, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt when, midway...
View ArticleI was in the delivery room when Obamacare was born
Update September 21, 2014- Obamacare is causing more people to go to the hospital, which is driving revenue fr the big corporations. Therefore, the GOP lobbyists are telling the Republicans to back off...
View ArticleWill President Hillary Clinton end fee-for-service?
September 22, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD At the recent cardiology trade show called the TCT, held in Washington, DC, 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said this, “The fee-for-service model,...
View ArticleA proposal to make the Social History more robust and proactive
October 2, 2014 Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD Joseph Rhatigan, MD of Harvard Medical School published a paper in the NEJM proposing was to enhance the current social history section of the...
View ArticleThe Dallas hospital administrators who botched Ebola were likely criminals,...
October 19, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD The mainstream media has correctly reported on the numerous missteps made by the Dallas Presbyterian Hospital when the first Ebola case, Thomas Eric Duncan,...
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