Bias Alert: I hate cars.
Okay, not in actual practice. In fact, I love the experience of driving down the freeway, humming a tune, chin-bobbing along to the music with my daughters. Some of life’s most profound, intimate conversations only take place when you’re strapped next to someone, facing front.
So then why do I hate cars? [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Pods--Doc In Your Ear'
Dying for Cheaper Gas
July 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment
Tags: BOGUS Awards · Feature · Insider Info · Pods--Doc In Your Ear · Practical Medicine · Uncategorized
Hope and Death
June 23rd, 2008 · 5 Comments
Here are twin news items that strike a powerful chord. First up is a report looking at whether or not doctors are willing to tell patients that, in essence, the game is up. A study shows that only one third of terminally-ill cancer patients say they have a doctor who has discussed end-of-life care. There [...]
Tags: Feature · In the News · Insider Info · Pods--Doc In Your Ear
The Land of West De-Nile
June 6th, 2008 · No Comments
It’s that time of year again - when we can take simple steps to prevent West Nile disease. So why don’t more of us do it? Could it be that many of us are Living in the Land of West Denial? The unfortunate truth is that the West Nile virus has quickly spread across most [...]
Tags: BOGUS Awards · Doc Gurley Lists · Feature · How Does It Feel To... · In the News · Insider Info · Pods--Doc In Your Ear · Practical Medicine
I’m NOT going to suck it up
May 30th, 2008 · 5 Comments
AP News issued a warning to consumers to switch to the new kind of inhalers before the end of the year. In Understatement Of The Year Award-winning fashion, the article states that the new inhalers “tend to cost more.” If you, like me, are appalled at the FDA’s decision to ban generic production of asthma [...]
Tags: Feature · In the News · Insider Info · Pods--Doc In Your Ear
Are Your Utensils Causing Dementia?
May 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the conflicting stories in the news about what pan is safe to use? Are you starting to eyeball that plastic waterbottle of yours like it might contain a Medici poisoning? Was the homeless man actually right - is aluminum foil causing brainwaves? Would someone please answer the question - is [...]
Tags: BOGUS Awards · Doc Gurley Lists · Feature · How Does It Feel To... · In the News · Insider Info · Pods--Doc In Your Ear · Practical Medicine
Bogus Sluts
April 11th, 2008 · 1 Comment
I’ll bet some of you regular Doc Gurley readers already guessed that we’d be handing out a BOGUS Award to that widely-publicized example of deeply flawed research–the study stating that you can tell if someone’s into love or lust, purely from their facial features. Slut or not? - just look at the width of her [...]
Tags: BOGUS Awards · Doc Gurley Lists · Feature · In the News · Pods--Doc In Your Ear
Still Fondling the New Year’s Resolutions?
January 10th, 2008 · No Comments
If so, check out the audio version of the Doc Gurley New Year’s Resolution article. You can go to your own, personal, leather-seated, ladder-racked, mahogany-paneled library of Doc Gurley podcasts on U.K.’s Global Local Radio just by clicking http://www.canstream.co.uk/copperbeech/index.php?cat=DocGurley. Bookmark the site, let your family and friends know where it is (in case you get [...]
Tags: In the News · Pods--Doc In Your Ear
Audacious Audio
January 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Here are two more posted podcasts from U.K.’s Global Local Radio, featuring our own Doc Gurley–download them both and get a earful of fun:
http://www.canstream.co.uk/copperbeech/
Coming soon–the audacious audio version of Stop Fondling the New Year’s Resolutions. Stay tuned!
Tags: In the News · Pods--Doc In Your Ear
Listen to the Flu
December 27th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Here’s a Doc Gurley podcast on new flu facts, on Global Local Radio–for the listeners in the audience.
Cheers,
Doc in Your Ear
Tags: In the News · Pods--Doc In Your Ear · Practical Medicine
Doc In Your Ear
December 11th, 2007 · No Comments
We launch the first Doc Gurley audiocast with a Homeless Gift Guide broadcast on UK’s Global Local Radio at http://www.canstream.co.uk/copperbeech/index.php?id=78
In this broadcast, we go on a fieldtrip and gift a homeless person “live”–just to show how safe and easy the whole process can be. Listen for yourself and see how much joy you can [...]
Tags: In the News · Pods--Doc In Your Ear · The Joy Habit
Doc Gurley is a Board-certified Internist physician and the only Harvard Medical School graduate to have been awarded a Shoney’s Ten-Step Pin for documented excellence in waitressing. 
