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Rx Drug Take Back Day 4/27 15 Apr 2013 | 10:00 pm
I’d like to publicize the Worcester area’s prescription drug take back day, 4/27 (10-2), sponsored by the Central MA Regional Public Health Alliance. For more info call 508-799-8531. Dropoff locations...
A little help from my (rheum) friends . . . 16 Oct 2012 | 05:19 am
Some great pieces from my international colleagues lately! Dr. Irwin Lim discusses the role of methotrexate therapy here and here. Thanks, Irwin, for your insights. Also check out his recent video whi...
Run a 5K! 15 Aug 2012 | 04:16 am
I have to do a little promotion here . . . my practice, Reliant Medical Group, has a foundation whose mission is to support health and wellness programs in the community. A 5K will be held this Octobe...
For the LOVE of tennis 16 Jul 2012 | 10:00 pm
Just wanted to link to this excellent post on Sjogren’s Syndrome and the kidney over on Renal Fellow Network. The pic is from my trip to Wimbledon a few years ago. I remember it as hot as blazes . . ....
Dead Blog 12 Apr 2012 | 01:15 am
As I recently updated blog subscriptions on my google reader, I noticed that at least a dozen, maybe double that, blogs that haven’t been updated in a year or more. These aren’t all medical – I love r...
Seems Cheap! 27 Feb 2012 | 04:05 pm
Seen at MassMOCA
A Helping Hand 18 Nov 2011 | 11:03 am
“You HAVE to tell all your patients about this! It’s the BEST gadget I’ve ever tried – and believe me, I’ve tried dozens!” said my patient as she pulled this out of her purse the minute I walked into ...
Walking for Arthritis 5 Sep 2011 | 03:32 am
The Arthritis Foundation holds fundraising walks all across the country. This year’s Central Massachusetts walk will take place on Sunday, September 11th. Please visit the website for more information...
What’s in a name? 16 Aug 2011 | 02:49 am
This post doesn’t have much to do with medicine, but some coworkers and I were recently discussing whether a person’s age could be guessed by looking at his or her name. Admittedly this works better w...
It’s a man’s world? 4 Jul 2011 | 05:40 am
When I was a medical student, now over a decade ago, we had a fairly active “women in medicine” chapter, despite the fact that our class was at least 50%female. Understandably, the whole work-life bal...