Impact Factor with F. Perry Wilson

• The Mysterious Link Between Pesticides and Prostate Cancer   Dr F. Perry Wilson comments on a study suggesting that we might be able to blame certain chemicals for causing prostate cancer — someday.
  Medscape, November 05, 2024
• Is Being ‘Manly’ a Threat to a Man’s Health?   Societal pressure to express masculinity could jeopardize a man’s cardiovascular health.
  Medscape, October 29, 2024
• How Old Are You? Stand on One Leg and I'll Tell You   Duration of unipedal stance is a reliable and gender-independent measure of neuromuscular aging.
  Medscape, October 23, 2024
• COVID Deaths in the US: Who Pays the Highest Price?   1.4 million. That’s the tally of excess deaths during the COVID pandemic in the United States. But it turns out that the pain of those losses was not spread evenly throughout society.
  Medscape, October 15, 2024
• Is Spicy Food 'Hot' Because We Expect It to Be? A new study reveals the brain complexity that underpins expectation and perception when it comes to liking or disliking hot sauce.
  Medscape, October 08, 2024
• Time-Restricted Eating Is Not a Metabolic Magic Bullet   This lifestyle change wasn't effective in reversing a lifestyle disease.
  Medscape, October 01, 2024
• One in Three Pro Football Players Think They Have CTE   A stunning number of still-living former football players perceive chronic traumatic encephalopathy, with clinical implications.
  Medscape, September 23, 2024
• Coffee's 'Sweet Spot': Consumption and Cardiometabolic Risk   How many daily cups of joe can be beneficial to health?
  Medscape, September 17, 2024
• Guns and Children: What Is Responsible Ownership?   Gun owners may think that educating children about guns is sufficient to keep them safe.
  Medscape, September 11, 2024
• Ozempic and Suicide: What the Real-World Data Reveal   Do real-world data support or refute anecdotal reports of suicide associated with GLP-1 receptor agonists? Dr F. Perry Wilson breaks down the findings.
  Medscape, September 04, 2024
• With COVID, Not All Myocarditis Is Created Equal Dr F. Perry Wilson comments on a study weighing the outcomes of COVID infection-associated vs COVID mRNA vaccine-associated myocarditis.
  Medscape, August 26, 2024
• Sex, Marriage, Race, Education: 18 Years of Life Expectancy   Can a simple scoring system predict risk for death? Dr F. Perry Wilson discusses.
  Medscape, August 06, 2024
• Ozempic Curbs Hunger – And Not Just for Food   New evidence suggests that semaglutide could help people stop smoking. Dr F. Perry Wilson comments.
  Medscape, July 30, 2024
• A Cash Giveaway to Improve Health   We can't just give cash to low-income folks instead of food to improve their health, can we? That's just what these researchers did.
  Medscape, July 22, 2024
• Does This 'Stem Cell' Therapy Contain Any Actual Stem Cells?   Dr F. Perry Wilson explains why — at the moment — we have reason to be skeptical about stem cell therapies marketed for commonplace aches and pains.
  Medscape, July 16, 2024
• Mounjaro Beats Ozempic, So Why Isn't It More Popular?   Effectiveness isn't the only factor determining choice of GLP-1 receptor agonist for weight loss.
  Medscape, July 08, 2024
• How Facial Temperature Reveals Age and Disease Find out why Dr F. Perry Wilson says that the medical tricorder perhaps wasn't as fanciful as it seemed when it was used by Dr Beverly Crusher on "Star Trek."
  Medscape, July 02, 2024
• The Unintended Consequences of the Texas 'Heartbeat' Law   An increase in neonatal and infant mortality followed the enactment of a state law that restricts abortion due to congenital anomalies.
  Medscape, June 24, 2024
• We Won't Solve Long COVID Until We Decide What It Is   Is a slow recovery from COVID-19 the lingering effects of a bad infection or the start of a new syndrome?
  Medscape, June 18, 2024
• First Generation to Have More Cancer Than Their Parents   But how worried should we be? Dr F Perry Wilson breaks it all down.
  Medscape, June 11, 2024