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| MS: Intestinal Bacteria On Stone Age Diet | |
| Research shows that intestinal bacteria are linked to multiple sclerosis. An American doctor, suffering from MS herself, is investing efforts on a special diet which resembles the paleo diet. Her self-experiment will now be tested in a clinical trial. more... | |
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| | | Placebos: Awareness Does Not Protect Against Effects | |
| Doctors are reluctant to use placebo instead of medication as a therapeutic measure because they do not want to betray their patients. Perhaps they do not even have to. One study shows that placebos work, even when patients know that the preparation contains no active agents. more... | |
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 | | Sectio Chirurgica: Pure Adrenaline! | | In their next live surgery, Sectio chirurgica will show two different ways of removing an enlarged adrenal gland. To be prepared for the adrenalectomy, brush up your knowledge on the adrenal gland's anatomy and its vascular supply and tune in on 30 November at 6pm (CET)!
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| | | I'll Play This Hand | |
| Recently, as I do numerous times every week, I knocked on a clinic exam room door, opened it, and walked in. The tall cowboy put his hands on his knees and slowly unfolded himself from the chair. He gave me a warm smile and a crushing handshake. Before I could say a word, he initiated the conversation, "Howdy, Doc. You look worried." more... | |
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