Testing for better health, Would you do a “Colonoscopy”? I am..

Story Time: Back in 1986 when I was stationed at Branch Clinic, NAS Dallas, as a young buck HN, I worked in the primary care clinic. One of the saddest things I ever saw was when our SMO (Senior Medical Officer) was comforting a Chief and his family as the Chief had been diagnosed with […]

Keep Ambulance Costs Down, Say “NO” to that 12th Hamburger!

I know it sounds funny. But with the ongoing obesity problem in the US now with all the crap food out there, services that are set up for the standard patient are having to be re-thought, and can cost “YOU” more. (Disclosure: I am overweight myself! But am working on dropping the retirement LBS.) Now […]

Nano-Tech helps stop bleeding

A synthetic peptide as discovered by researchers at MIT in the early 90’s. A few years ago they realized this technology could assist with bleeding.. Awesome article, from Technology Review . Nanohealing Material Heads to Market A startup is planning human trials for a nanostructured material that quickly stops bleeding. By Kevin Bullis A startup […]

Tribute video to US Army medics. IMEF CASEVAC

This is posted on the Front page as well. Video author: rayethon Tribute video to US Army medics. IMEF CASEVAC Tweet