Todd Brandt MD ⁽⁹⁾

How Kidneys Make Urine… The blood enters the glomerulus through the afferent arteriole (red arrows). The glomerulus filters the blood to make urine (yellow). The filtered blood exits via efferent arteriole (blue arrow). The nephron is the functional unit of the kidney. The glomerulus is…

This comes from a podcast, "How I Write", an episode with physician and author Atul Gawande. He reports that he tries to use normal language used by physicians within his writing and then explains them. Using euphemisms or near-miss words does not help the reader…

When making a website ask three important questions: What do you want people to do (or be able to do) on your site? What do you want people to know after they have visited your site? How do you want people to feel about you/your…

Here is a question I get often. Here is something I wrote in 2022, still relevant today… What to Eat: This is a question I too often get. What should I eat? Can I change my diet in any way to improve my health? For…