by DrRoger | Mar 6, 2016 | Roger Newman Author
“Man wonders, But God decides, When to kill the Prince of Tides” Pat Conroy, the poet laureate of pluff mud, died yesterday of an aggressive pancreatic cancer at home in the South Carolina Low Country. There was no other way that he’d have it-...
by DrRoger | Feb 28, 2016 | Author Insights
Every so often you can feel your heart running on empty. For forty years I’ve been managing that condition by refilling with Bruce Springsteen. Diane, Sarah and I just returned from a road trip to the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky where we spent three...
by DrRoger | Feb 21, 2016 | Women's Healthcare
This past November, the South Carolina Infant Mortality Rates (IMR) for 2014 were released. Like most of South Carolina’s public health statistics, the results were a mixture of the good, the bad and the ugly. By way of clarification, the Infant Mortality Rate...
by DrRoger | Feb 14, 2016 | Author Insights
I spent this morning in The Bake House Internet Café with my internet Sherpa Shari Stauch of WritersWin.com. Let me say, by way of introduction, that when I learned how to email ten years ago I was convinced that I had this whole internet thing knocked. Now, every...
by DrRoger | Feb 7, 2016 | Women's Healthcare
A scientific poster from the recent Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) reveals that optimal maternal nutrition prevents both preterm birth and serious newborn complications. For the past half-century obstetricians have searched for interventions that...