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Let's Value Health Instead of Wealth
Dr Lundberg invites readers to work with him on ways to improve health and thus build a happier, wiser society.
Experts And Viewpoints, May 15, 2023
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Healthcare in America: Let That Tapeworm Grow
Our sickness care system is one helluva jobs program.
Experts And Viewpoints, April 11, 2023
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'They All Laughed When I Spoke of Greedy Doctors'
Dr George Lundberg comments on unchecked greed and salve lucrum (the glorification of profit) in health and medicine.
Experts And Viewpoints, March 20, 2023
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Are We Transfusing Too Much Blood?
Pathologist George Lundberg questions the necessity of administering 16 million units of blood or blood products in a single year.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 30, 2023
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ChatGPT: To Bot or Not to Bot?
Chatbots are taking the information world by storm, including medicine and scholarly medical publications.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 25, 2023
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Care, Not Incarceration, for the Mentally Ill
A new law in California puts the emphasis on psychiatric treatment rather than jail or homelessness.
Experts And Viewpoints, December 08, 2022
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The Orifices -- Where Most of Medicine's Money Is Made
Over the course of a long career, Dr Lundberg has witnessed huge, even astounding advances in what he calls orificial medicine.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 02, 2022
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How an Expert Would Manage Her Own Advanced Cancer
Dr Lundberg is hosting a series of Q&As with cancer experts on his blog, Curious Dr. George.
Experts And Viewpoints, September 23, 2022
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Would You Like to Live to a 'Ripe Old Age'?
We can control much about our quality of life, our length of life, and parameters of dying, by our volitional actions. Here's my advice.
Experts And Viewpoints, August 31, 2022
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Why We Order Lab Tests Redux
Is ordering a test that comes back negative a sham treatment or a good placebo?
Experts And Viewpoints, August 03, 2022
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Sweet Holey Pillow Dreams
Dr Lundberg treats his own suspicious ear lesion. Did he have a fool for a patient?
Experts And Viewpoints, June 20, 2022
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Profiling Killers: ID-ing Mass Shooters Before They Strike
We aren't using all we know about mass shooters who plan to kill themselves as well as others.
Experts And Viewpoints, June 07, 2022
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Is the AMA Irrelevant or the Main Player?
Books and articles expose the problems inside medicine but solutions don't seem to follow.
Experts And Viewpoints, May 03, 2022
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How and Why the Language of Medicine Must Change
Words matter. Which of today's commonly used terms need updating, and what are better alternatives?
Experts And Viewpoints, March 30, 2022
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The Human Race Keeps Trying to Make Itself Extinct
Nuclear war, climate change, and increasingly deadly pandemics. Will we ever again distinguish what really matters from all the self-destructive drivel around us?
Experts And Viewpoints, February 09, 2022
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Make Room for Mavericks Among Us
Maverick medicine has a valid place alongside the mainstream, but beware the physician loonies.
Experts And Viewpoints, January 12, 2022
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The Life Lessons That Elizabeth Holmes Didn't Learn
The epic failure of Theranos reminds us all of the life lessons we should have learned in kindergarten, says Dr Lundberg.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 23, 2021
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DIY Fingernail Surgery for Seborrheic Keratoses
Dr Lundberg presents long-term follow-up of his personal technique to remove these benign lesions.
Experts And Viewpoints, October 22, 2021
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Death and Dying in America
Dr George Lundberg says planning for the end of life should be a requirement and suggests that as a country, we have a long way to go.
Experts And Viewpoints, September 02, 2021
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Time for a New Letter From a Birmingham Jail
We need another massive protest movement, this one against the anti-vaxxer/anti-masker public health threat.
Experts And Viewpoints, August 19, 2021