Right-wing boogeyman Ezekiel Emanuel is a persuasive advocate for humane reform. Doctors like me need his wisdom
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D. Aug 12, 2009
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Why bogus treatments and crackpot medical theories dominate "The Internet Newspaper"
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
July 30, 2009
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The dermatologist who exposed the singer's medical history on "Larry King Live" committed a fundamental violation
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
July 13, 2009
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Those who have been through the living hell of cancer treatment understand the Hausers' decision to run away
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
May 22, 2009
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Given her influence, it's a shame the TV star offers unbalanced health and medical advice.
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
May 15, 2009
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While the virus does reveal some novel traits, so far most symptoms are not out of the ordinary.
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
April 27, 2009
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President Obama's ambitious healthcare reforms begin with doctors themselves -- if they take the medicine.
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
March 18, 2009
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Science has failed to convince many people that vaccines do not cause autism. Will last week's court ruling finally change their minds?
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
February 19, 2009
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Parents and medical groups are doing more harm than good stirring up worries about food allergies.
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
February 5, 2009
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A recession is good for our health, argues a current study making the media rounds. It needs a second opinion.
By Rahul K. Parikh. M.D.
December 22, 2008
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Normal boys and girls are taking growth hormones for being short. That's a bad prescription.
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
October 31, 2008
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I was aggravated by the treatment my mother was receiving in the hospital -- until I spoke up.
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
September 26, 2008
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Modern medical practice is burning out doctors. That's bad for our health and yours. We need a cure. But first I need a nap.
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
August 29, 2008
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As a naive pediatric resident, I couldn't believe it when the surgeon called back and said we don't treat those kinds of patients.
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
July 16, 2008
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Ask not what healthcare can do for you but what you can do, with incentives, for healthcare.
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
June 19, 2008
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With childhood obesity at alarming rates, movie tie-ins to fast food are irresponsible. An open letter to George Lucas and Steven Spielberg.
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
May 21, 2008
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Racial bias in doctors and healthcare workers is doing great harm. Is enough being done to stop it?
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
April 22, 2008
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Sex education regressed into the Dark Ages under Bush. Which candidate will now stand up for young persons' health?
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.
March 24, 2008