The cost of prescription drugs in the US is the highest in the world and by a substantial margin. We pay over 250% more for…
Posts published by “Dr. William Miller”
With President Biden experiencing a return of COVID symptoms, there has been a flurry of news reports on “COVID rebound”. Let’s look at what this…
Medicare is a national health insurance program started in 1965 to provide coverage for certain health related expenses in Americans age 65 and older. It…
Given current negotiations between Adventist Health and Anthem Blue Cross, I thought it might be interesting to exam how our health care system came to…
Let’s talk about COVID fatigue. I am not talking about the lack of energy that some people feel after having an infection with COVID, but…
Hospice is a program designed to provide the special care needed for someone at the end of life. We often think of this for patients…
Monkeypox is a virus in the genus orthopoxvirus, which includes the variola virus that causes the disease smallpox. It was first identified in the late…
Last week, the FDA granted approval for use of both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines in children as young as 6 months old through the…
Reports are flying around about the two newest subvariants of Omicron, namely BA.4 and BA.5. To begin with, we should be reminded that most viruses…
The Blue Zones Project is based on the idea that by studying communities in the world that have a disproportionately high percentage of people living…
Last week, we discussed the term life expectancy and how it is useful in understanding how long a person may live based on various circumstances. …