Shedding light on some common dietetic misconceptions

Debunking some Common Misconceptions on E-Learning

The recent explosion in distance learning programs on the world-wide web has spawned a lively debate on the future and the potential of these programs. While distance learning will clearly play a growing role in higher education and professional training in the years ahead, it is unclear how prominent that role will be. Here we outline the main advantages and disadvantages of distance learning ...

Some Common Misconceptions of Malaria

Some Common Misconceptions of Malaria

Shedding some light on UFOlogy and UFOs

“The UFOs that never were” We climbed over the fence and started heading towards the red and blue lights and they just disappeared. Once we reached the farmer’s house we could see a beacon going around so we went towards it. We followed it for about 2 miles before we could see it was coming from a lighthouse. John Burroughs January 1981 statement When we got within a 50 meter distance. The obje...

Shedding Some Light on the Sunshine Act.

I read with interest Mr. Aicher’s editorial in the Aesthetic Surgery Journal, and wanted to echo and share some of my thoughts and concerns on this new government mandate. Approximately 2 years ago the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) was tasked by the federal government to oversee and report all payments made to health care providers, owing to concerns that payments from the phar...