W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones

W. Gifford-Jones, MD is the pen name of Dr. Ken Walker, graduate of Harvard Medical School. Diana Gifford-Jones is his daughter, a graduate of Harvard Kennedy School. Their latest book, “No Nonsense Health” is available at: Docgiff.com Sign-up at DocGiff to receive our weekly e-newsletter. For comments, contact-us@docgiff.com. Follow our new Instagram accounts, @docgiff and @diana_gifford_jones .

Most Recent Articles by W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones:

A Skin Cream That Prevents Cancer April 6, 2009
Actinic Keratosis, Solar Kerotosis, Aldara, imiquimod
Has Anyone Felt Your Testicles Lately? March 29, 2009
Testicular self examination
Don’t Read This Column with Your Morning Coffee March 22, 2009
Clostridium difficile infection, Hospital infections, C. difficile infections
Leg Pain: The Lull before The Fatal Storm March 16, 2009
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD)
Reader Reaction: Debbie’s Death and Euthanasia March 9, 2009
Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Humans
Off-With-Your- Panties-Videos At Age Six? March 2, 2009
Sexuality on TV
The Red Wine Pill February 23, 2009
Resveratrol, the French Paradox
Torture At 2:00 A.M. February 16, 2009
Gout
A Society For The Prevention of Cruelty To Humans February 9, 2009
Euthanasia, lethal injection, slippery slope
Do You Need A Walletectomy? February 2, 2009
Infectious endocarditis, Sciatica, Back pain
It’s Like Sticking A Potato In The Car’s Exhaust Pipe! January 26, 2009
Detox diet, Mother of all enemas
A Revolutionary Way To Beat Stress Without Drugs January 19, 2009
Mind Aerobics, Holosync
Zona Plus : A Hand Held Device To Treat Hypertension January 12, 2009
Lowering blood pressure
Cabernet Sauvignon and The 99% Brain December 29, 2008
Alcohol oils the blood, increases the good cholesterol and dilates arteries, making a fatal blood clot less likely
Why Do You Laugh? There Is No One With You. December 22, 2008
Loneliness, Holiday season
Single Injection Treats Osteoporosis For One Year December 15, 2008
Postmenopausal osteoporosis, brittle bones, zoledronic acid, Aclasta
My Way To See Hawaii December 13, 2008
15-day return trip from San Diego to Hawaii
Coping With The Mother Of Economic Disasters December 8, 2008
Stock Market Crash
Don’t Fire Until You See The Whites of Their Eyes December 1, 2008
Age–related Macular Degeneration, Lucentis
Napoleon Didn’t Have a Choice When Treating His Hemorrhoids November 16, 2008
Anurex, Anusitus, rectal bleeding
Sorry, Doctor, I’d Prefer An Opinion From The Dog November 9, 2008
Detecting Cancer, Dogs, Smell
How Fruit Juices Affect Medication October 19, 2008
Grapefruit, orange, and apple juice
A Shock Absorber to Help Knee Pain October 12, 2008
Viscosupplementation, or joint-fluid therapy
LASIK Eye Surgery October 5, 2008
Suppose the parachute fails to open
What You Should Ask Before You Say, ‘I Do’ September 28, 2008
Male fitness and health are clearly linked to man’s fertility
Don’t Laugh at These Old Wives’ Tales September 21, 2008
Some tales are medically sound and safer than traditional drugs
It’s a wormy world September 14, 2008
Trips to the Caribbean and South America
The Ultrasound Question September 7, 2008
A good way to detect submarines, but babies?
Can You Be Hefty and Healthy? August 24, 2008
Body mass index, exercise
The Possible Hazards of Pill Substitution August 17, 2008
Birth control pills, Generic pills, Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada