“Above all, do no harm” – the modern physician’s creed. But certain therapies, such as high-dose opioid pain treatment, do carry a risk of harm, especially given the wide variability of patient responsiveness. Recently, Practical Pain Management published an article by Dr. Forest Tennant which…

Yesterday, NPR started a series, called The Thousand Dollar Genome, which examines the history, biology, and possibilities of sequencing the human genome. The entire series so far has been quite interesting, but today’s episode was especially germane to our mission since it considered how personal genomics can…