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Postings from Michael Jorrin, our “Doc Gumshoe” columnist

December 19, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

Trying to Make Sense of Puzzling Health-Care News

Musings from Doc Gumshoe: Aspirin, ADHD, CRISPR and more...
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November 29, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

Two More Miracle Cures: An Honest Assessment, I Hope!

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November 12, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

Cancer Treatment 2018: Looking Towards the Future

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October 30, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

Getting Back to You: Responses to Comments on Cancer 2018

Doc Gumshoe follows up...
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October 8, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

Cancer: The Lay of the Land in 2018

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September 12, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

Late Summer Pickings: September 2018

Doc Gumshoe on Coffee vs. Energy Drinks, Opioid Tapering, Smallpox, Vaccinations, Lyme Disease, HIV and more...
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August 15, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

Alzheimer’s Disease 2018: The Lay of the Land

Doc Gumshoe catches up on progress in the Alzheimer's fight
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August 6, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

Migraine Update

Hope for migraneurs? Doc Gumshoe takes another look
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July 14, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

Managing Abnormally Porous Bones – i.e., Osteoporosis

The latest from Doc Gumshoe
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June 20, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

One More Dance with Dr. Al Sears … and a Bit of Genuinely Good News

Doc Gumshoe takes another spin with Confidential Cures, and shares some good news on chemotherapy and breast cancer
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May 31, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

May 2018 News of Possible Interest

Doc Gumshoe with news on antibiotics, prostate cancer, and migraines
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May 16, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

More Looking Out for Your Own Wellbeing

Are you better at chopping onions or folding laundry? Doc Gumshoe learns from the sad story of the Shah.
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March 29, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

March 2018 Short Takes from Doc Gumshoe

Baking soda, Alzheimer's, oncolytic viruses, measles, and more...
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March 14, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

March 2018 Catch Up: What’s Been Happening in the Pharm World?

What drugs hit in 2017? How did approvals compare to 2016?
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March 1, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

The Most Perilous Yellow Peril & How to Escape It!

Doc Gumshoe looks at a pitch from the Alliance for Applied Health
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February 20, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

The 2017 – 2018 Flu Outbreak: How Bad Is It Really, and What to Do?

Doc Gumshoe checks in on influenza
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January 30, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

A Realistic and Unbiased Assessment of Some Supplements

Doc Gumshoe follows up on some supplement queries and comments
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January 9, 2018 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

Skeptical Observations to Start Off the New Year

What do the latest pronouncements on Blood Pressure and Birth Control mean?
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December 19, 2017 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

The Regulatory Maze: What It Means For Our Health

Doc Gumshoe looks at patents, clinical trials and the path to drug approval and sales
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November 28, 2017 / Michael Jorrin, "Doc Gumshoe"

Miracles Redux

Doc Gumshoe looks at Dr. Al Sears and some "censored breakthroughs"
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