Category Archives: Dept. of Medicine

How to Die in Good Health

April 22 & 29, 2024 New Yorker cover
April 22 & 29, 2024

How to Die in Good Health
by Dhruv Khullar

The average American celebrates just one healthy birthday after the age of sixty-five. Peter Attia argues that it doesn’t have to be this way.

Testing, Testing: The complex battle to cut health-care costs.

December 14, 2009
December 14, 2009

Testing, Testing
The complex battle to cut health-care costs.

by Atul Gawande

This was a wonderful issue overall and if you have the time, I also recommend reading The Celebrity Defense: Sex, justice, and Roman Polanski. by Jeffrey Toobin, The Most Failed State: Somalia’s new President. by Jon Lee Anderson, and “All That” by David Foster Wallace.