Just like it’s important for store owners to know which merchandise customers buy the most, it’s important for doctors and other medical professionals to know which conditions patients most often want treated. This knowledge can help a medical staff allocate resources and be prepared to answer questions, provide treatment and keep informed of the latest […]
Over-diagnosis occurs when doctors or other medical professionals declare that patients have a disease or condition that they don’t have. While odds are that most over-diagnoses are honest mistakes caused by similarities in symptoms between various medical conditions, there is reason to believe there is some level of intentional steering toward certain medications that rake […]
Ed Currie, founder of the Puckerbutt Pepper Company in Fort Mill, South Carolina, hopes his homegrown “Carolina Reaper” — a crossbreed of a Sweet Habanero and a Naga Viper — will soon own the Guinness world record for the hottest chili pepper, but even if it doesn’t, he won’t feel his work has been in […]
