Which Drugs Work for You?
Did you ever wonder why a certain medicine works perfectly for your friend but has no effect on you? Or why different doses work for different people? Well, part of the answer to that question is your...
View Article5 Things You Need to Know About Personalized Healthcare
Confused by all this talk of “personalized healthcare”? Have no fear. Here are five facts about personalized healthcare that will help you and your doctors tailor care to your unique needs. 1. It all...
View ArticleHealthcare Built Around You (and Me)
People forget that physicians are patients, too. We get sick. We need treatment. We visit our fellow doctors. In fact, physicians often are the worst patients. We don’t make time for our health needs —...
View ArticleMyth Busting: Can Doctors Predict the Future?
There are lots of myths and misconceptions surrounding personalized healthcare. Over the next few weeks, I am going to address some of these beliefs to help you better understand the truths about this...
View ArticleClik here to view.
4 Ways the Human Genome Project Changed Medicine
Researchers are devoted to figuring out what makes you and me tick — and then making us tick better. Based on that idea, the Human Genome Project was a massive milestone. Results of this international...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kids and Codeine: Why Genetics Matter for Medication
I care for adult patients in my practice, but I have two great reasons to keep a watchful eye on the pediatric medical community: my kids. With that in mind, I paid special attention when the FDA...
View Article3 Ways to Save Lives and Cut Healthcare Costs
You know the cost of healthcare in the United States is high, but the statistics are truly staggering. Healthcare costs make up almost one-fourth of the federal budget. They also account for 18 percent...
View Article
