by Simon Yu, MD | May 13, 2004 | Case Stories, History of Medicine
Physics is considered a rather boring subject for most people. When you start talking about quantum physics and theoretical physics, people start rolling their eyes and are ready to jump into a black hole in hyperspace or change the subject. Theoretical physicists are...
by Simon Yu, MD | Jan 15, 2004 | Cancer, Case Stories, Dental
Recently I got a telephone message for a complaint from my patient’s friend. Apparently, I missed the diagnosis of cancer with advanced stage IV abdominal lymphoma for her elderly dear friend. She left the message that the patient is not coming back to see me anymore...
by Simon Yu, MD | Aug 14, 2003 | Chronic Disease, Self-Help
Mild, subclinical hypothyroidism (lower than normal thyroid activity) is one of the most common medical conditions associated with fatigue, obesity and many other illnesses. Yet, hypothyroidism is often not recognized and therefore not treated by most medical...