Paul Hsieh, Contributor

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The Case For Relaxing Regulations During A Pandemic

Sometimes the government can best help in a pandemic by getting out of the way.

Why I Wear A Mask

Wearing a mask benefits both myself and others.

When The Doctor Becomes A Patient: My Thanks For US Health Care

I’m grateful for the many people who helped make American health care work when I needed it as a patient.

Three Covid-19 Success Stories

Don’t give up hope.

Is It Safe To Crack Your Knees And Knuckles?

Your parents may have said it would cause arthritis, but science says otherwise.

Could A ‘Morality Pill’ Help Stop The Covid-19 Pandemic?

Rational persuasion, not chemical “moral enhancement” remains the best way to get people to follow anti-pandemic guidelines.

Blood Type May Have Minimal Effect On Covid-19 Health Risk

Beware early eye-catching scientific reports.

Do Not Delay Urgent Medical Care Due To The COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic

There are both “seen” and “unseen” health consequences to COVID-19 and lockdowns.

11 Bizarre Consequences Of The COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic

Imagine you had fallen into a coma a month ago and just woken up.

How Will Doctors Allocate Scarce Medical Resources During The COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic?

More hospitals, physicians, and health agencies are gearing up for “triage” during the pandemic. What will this mean for patients and families?