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Cold and Flu Season: Got Wine?
October 28, 2009 12:19 PM
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Richard A. Baxter, MD
By all accounts, the coming flu season is going to be a doozy unless we all get our H1N1 vaccination soon. There's always the plain old cold too of course. I can never remember whether we are supposed to starve a cold and feed a fever or the other way
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Think Pink: Reconstructing Hope for Breast Cancer
October 13, 2009 10:42 AM
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Richard A. Baxter, MD
You might think that because of awareness campaigns and earnest research on the causes and treatment of breast cancer, women would have a good sense of what their options are these days. To be sure, it’s not a happy thing to dwell on, and anyone hearing
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Mind Over Matter: the Placebo Effect
August 20, 2009 10:36 AM
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Richard A. Baxter, MD
Not long ago I was doing an interview with a reporter on a story about anti-aging supplements, and she said something that caught me by surprise. Her question was: Why do some people swear by things that science hasn't proven to work? Isn't the fact that
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