Men or Women – Who Makes a Better Surgeon?

  The medical field has long been dominated by male surgeons. Historically, fewer women enrolled in surgical residency programs, and many male surgeons believed females didn’t have what it takes to make crucial decisions in the operating room. Stereotypes like this are being challenged for a reason. A new study … Read More

Giving Up the Internet for a Year, and More

Reboot or Die Trying – Outside “A star political blogger for Grist.org, David Roberts spent so much time posting and Tweeting and staring at screens that he almost went nuts. So he pulled the plug for a year, restarting his relationship with technology and actively seeking health, balance, and adventure … Read More

Tommy John Surgery Won’t Help MLB Pitchers Regain Performance

Full disclosure: you have to be a real baseball nerd to find this interesting. A recent study by the Henry Ford Health System has found that the Tommy John surgery, which has been administered to pitchers such as Brian Wilson, Stephen Strasburg, and Ben Sheets, is unlikely to give a … Read More

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