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Protecting our forests

Forest conversion and fragmentation continue at a rapid pace. Loss of forested areas poses a growing threat to the integrity of the nation’s natural resources. Experts predict that at current rates, New England will lose 1.2 million acres of forest by 2060, along with 19% of its climate ...

Post COVID, we must strengthen primary care

As we complete nearly two years with all our lives upended by the COVID pandemic, we’re seeing the repercussions in our primary care practice. We’re treating people who have not seen a health care provider since the pandemic began, or even longer. Some people come to us with their diabetes ...

Artificial intelligence? Put the seat down, guys

Artificial intelligence (AI). Can’t live with it, can’t live without it, unless you reside in a hut on the Appalachian Trail. Even then, each hut has geo positioning coordinates, so that Big Brother’s GPS system knows exactly where every cabin is. Last column, I shared that your car ...