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Less Medicine, More Health. That’s the contradictory-sounding title of a new book by Dartmouth researcher and Doctor Gilbert Welch. It’s a challenge to…
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As long as transplants have been medically possible, there have been horror stories about the black market organ trade. Today, an anthropologist sheds the…
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A new study from the Dartmouth Atlas Project finds many children in northern New England receive potentially unneeded medical care that could have harmful…
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Reduce, reuse, recycle? Not in the medical profession. While recycling has become the aspiration or even the norm in most areas of our daily lives, an…
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When it comes to sharing tough news with family members, or witnessing a patient’s final moments, knowledge of human anatomy and diseases is only so…
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The loudest and largest debate in health-care over these past few years has centered on coverage and how it ought or ought not to be extended to millions…
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In this episode, Stephen Dubner focuses on an experimental procedure called the fecal transplant. This procedure is sort of combination of organ…