Last month’s Postings: In the March 2018 Issue Featured Article: Handbook for Total Body Re-conditioning In the News: The real cause of gun violence International Medicine: Great Medicine For Trade Medicare: There is a Major Disorder in the Ranks to Acquiesce on Obamacare Medical Gluttony: Grandstanding Emotional Appeal for change is ineffective Medical Myths: How […]

The Galen Institute, Grace-Marie Turner President, galen.org founded in 1995 to promote an informed debate over free-market ideas for health reform. Grace-Marie has been instrumental in developing and promoting ideas for reform to transfer power over health care decisions to doctors and patients.  She speaks and writes extensively about incentives to promote a more competitive, […]

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The Concord Coalition mourns the loss of its founding President Peter G. Peterson, who died today (Tuesday, March 20, 2018) at the age of 91. Executive Director Robert L. Bixby issued the following statement:Pete Peterson lived the American Dream. As a depression-era child of Greek immigrants, Pete rose from dishwasher at his parents’ diner in […]

The doors of wisdom are never shut. –Benjamin Franklin     Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth. –George Washington I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there is purpose and worth to each and every life. –Ronald Reagan 

FOREWORD When we met about twenty years ago, Dr. Meyer was editor of SSV Medicine, the official publication of the three county Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society. He maintains an active blog, and a monthly newsletter. An active physician in Sacramento California for 45 years, he often sees patients with obesity and/or diabetes. As a […]

Physicians Face Punishment For Speaking Out About Non-Physician Care By Rebekah Bernard, MD | Posted on March 30, 201 While other physicians have reported persecution for speaking out about midlevel care, most are hesitant to share their name or identity due to concerns over losing their job. Marleen Smith, MD, who is using an alias […]

Dr. Rosen:      Recent news reports indicated that two students at Kellogg Community College were passing out pocket-sized copies of the Constitution for the Young Americans for Liberty and were approached by school officials to cut it out. They were forbidden to engage in expressive activities in any outdoor locations. The school officials referred to the […]

Doctor: “We have seen the enemy, and he is us…” By Dr. Richard Kimble | Posted on March 28, 2018 No introduction needed. No extra dialogue. Sometimes a post is so clear, so concise, and so hard hitting that it forces your eyes open. This is one of those posts: (unedited for effect) “I had […]

President John F Kennedy understood what drove the economy. He instituted tax cuts with a Democratic Congress. This was a much too conservative issue for his party.  He was very persuasive even though this was the antithesis of what his party would normally stand for.  He seems he was rather conservative for being a Democrat. […]