Blog - Dr. Walt Larimore

October 26, 2021

What percent of children don’t get enough sleep?

New research reports that about 35 percent of children aged 4 months to 17 years sleep less than recommended for their age. based on parental reporting.

October 27, 2021

What is the new alarm about fake pain pills and fatalities?

The Drug Enforcement Administration, or DEA, issued a public warning that a growing number of fake pills bought online are laced with potentially lethal amounts of the synthetic […]

October 28, 2021

Why is there a no-chemo revolution in treating breast cancer?

The New York Times reported that a “quiet revolution in breast cancer treatment” is underway in which there is “a slow chipping away at the number of people […]

October 29, 2021

Will the proposed graphic warnings on cigarette packs work?

New research into the effects of “graphic health warnings on cigarette packs” estimates that “the percentage of people smoking in the U.S. will drop from about 14 […]

October 29, 2021

Read “The Best Gift” for free before it comes out November 16

Yes, a free digital copy of my newest book, The Best Gift: Tales of a Small-Town Doctor Learning Life’s Greatest Lessons, is available for free. The catch is […]

October 30, 2021

Want to write a book? Then the on-line “Ultimate Writer’s Conference” I’m hosting may be for you!

I’ve heard that something like 80 percent of people want to write a book. Does that sound like you or someone you love? Perhaps you’ve got a […]