High Steaks, Microbes, TMAO Oh My!
I submitted the following to the editors at The Economist. I included the article link herein. The “High Steaks” article (The Economist, April 13th) citing hardening of the arteries, intestinal bacteria and TMAO is worthy of praise and ...
Hospitals Make More Profit When Surgery’s Go Awry!?
Finally, some hard-to-find news is being revealed. How do we change the system? Excerpts below. Source at the end. __________________________________ Hospitals Make More Profit When Surgery's Go Awry, Study Finds By Jennifer Broderick A new study published in The Journal of ...
Biofilms, China, Obama and Adaptive Authority
I bet you never read these terms together in a headline! Well, I got into dot-connecting mode while reviewing these different topics, by happenstance all ...
Biofilm Presentations Gaining Momentum
A quick update and request for help in the form of donations. Since my last post, I've presented at two medical conferences and have more pending in Florida in late May. I need a new laptop, so: - Does anyone ...
Event Epilogue & Future DVD
The Boston event Biofilm Innovations 2013 on January 30th went very well. We covered a lot of ground, with each presenter offering different aspects of biofilms and their relatedness to medical areas of inquiry. Doctors’ Ehrlich, Sindelar and ...
Biofilm Innovations 2013
I am happy to announce a special event in Boston, January 30th. The Arthroplasty Patient Foundation is partnering with the Northeastern University College of Engineering to present an unusual event which is focused on medical biofilm problems. BIOFILM INNOVATIONS ...
Final Trailer for Why Am I Still Sick
Many thanks to Riley and Kat for contributing to the final trailer. Creating a 90 second video clip that captures the key points of chronic bacterial infections -- biofilms -- is very difficult indeed. See our clip at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKcMcQdBk4M Let ...
Who is in the Film?
Film sales are building. I am delighted with the range of buyers: patients, doctors and organizations have purchased it so far. There are two major medical conferences in the future where the ...
Thanks, Dr. Sindelar (WSJ Reply)
I commend both Mr. Ridley and Mr. Longland. This is a very important subject that needs to be addressed immediately. Microbial burden and microbial diseases have a major influence on all of our health and all of our ...
Letter to WSJ Op-Ed
Biology 101 While Matt Ridley’s ponderings of evolutionary biology are interesting, he fails to include the pack of elephants in the room (Dirtier Lives May Be Just the Medicine We Need). The microbial disease paradigm shifted years ago ...


April 21st, 2013