Why is our health care system failing so badly and what are the solutions? My latest opinion piece published in Healthy Debate

Below is a link to my new publication in Healthy Debate https://healthydebate.ca/2023/01/topic/radiation-treatment-for-cancer/ (image...

The random black dots are where prostate cancer has spread. Uptake in the head and neck, liver, spleen, bowel, kidneys, bladder and blood...

A new article published in HealthyDebate (just click the hot link to go directly to the page with the article).

My first publication as a freelance journalist.

"People Apart Moving Together" John Hooper,on public display Saint John NB. This blog article is now published in (click below to access...

Image source It has been almost four months since I left HSC Nuclear Medicine and over five months since I wrote my “Exit Stage-Left”...

I have submitted this article to a number of print news media outlets. I was hoping that they would pick up a "good health news story"....

I think of myself as a strong willed independent person. Although I may get riled up about local, provincial, national, or international...

Image source. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the...

Health care leaders need to be held responsible, and accountable, for both the good and poor outcomes of their policy decisions....

MB is the only province to transport, to the extend it did, ICU patients to neighboring provinces. By the end of June, 2021 an estimated...

The deflection of accountability continues.

The views and opinions expressed in this op ed are my own and do not necessarily represent the opinions of any organization, agency, or...

I thought I would try my hand at editorial cartoons. Apologies to those who are poorly rendered.

Don Quixote (Picasso 1955) At times politicians and senior public health leaders have been selective in what information is shared with...

Shared Health has failed to implement a “patients first” approach to testing patients who have chronic stomach aches. People with chronic...

As the idiom goes there are only two things in life that are certain: death and taxes. To this end I highly recommend André Picard's new...

My ethics article was picked up by Healthydebate. Check it out at this LINK