Changing the name and focus of the blog

Tada! A new title for the blog! “Science hidden in plain Sight!” I hope you like it. I changed it for a couple of reasons. When I first started this blog in 2008, I wasn’t sure of where I was going with it. Everything I wrote about back then was very patient-directed. I concentrated on [...]

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“So how’s work? the family? your cholesterol? …”

If your optometrist asks you if you have recently had your cholesterol and lipid levels checked, they may not be just making conversation. Did you know that during an eye exam the eye doctor is looking for cholesterol? (They might even be able to spot it in the waiting room. Yellowish, fatty deposits of cholesterol [...]

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