Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Health

“Learning to Perceive: Visual Thinking Strategies in Medical Education”

Effective medical diagnosis depends not just on looking, but on truly perceiving. Recognizing this, many medical training programs have adopted Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS)...

30 easy tips to help refresh your mind and body this spring

Spring is a time for renewal, and small, intentional changes can lead to transformative results. A recent Utah State University Extension guide, Your Healthiest Year...

Don’t rely on luck- Drive sober on St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day is Monday, March 17, but many festivities will be underway on weekends before and after the holiday. Regardless of when the...

“Businesses for Babies”

When businesses support working parents, they're not just boosting their bottom line – they're helping prevent child abuse and neglect. In South Dakota, 72.5%...

“Abnormal Electrical Signals”

Atrial fibrillation is probably a diagnosis you have heard of, if not because a friend or family member has it, because it has been...

“There are more than ample reasons to be concerned about your vision ”

Recently, I had a gentleman come for an annual wellness visit. He hadn’t had one for quite some time, and I could tell he...

Popeye and Testosterone Replacement

A few (or more) years ago, Popeye the Sailor Man was an inspirational cartoon character. When needed, the superhero would quickly swallow some spinach...

“What can we learn from the dying?”

For the last five years, I have had the great privilege of serving my local health system as Medical Director for Home Hospice. Every...