Tag Archives: Vaccines

Combating Misinformation About Vaccines

Working in health care requires me to constantly help the doctors educate and inform those who seek treatment.  Patients are always missing the forest for the trees, focusing on some minor possibility while ignoring obvious larger causes for diseases. Continue reading

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I’m Not an Expert

…but I play one on TV.

(Today I’m writing in the guise of my alter ego, Captain Obvious.)

Not everyone is an expert.  We form opinions all the time, and those opinions may change as we grow older and gain a larger base of experience.  But being able to form an opinion doesn’t mean the one with the opinion is an expert. Continue reading

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