Medical Disclaimer

Last updated: May 2026

This site is an archive, not a current medical resource

Real Common Sense Medicine is an archive of medical commentary originally written by Dr. Richard Morgan, MD in 2020. The articles preserved here represent his views and the medical understanding of that time. Medicine evolves continuously; recommendations, screening guidelines, laboratory reference ranges, and treatment protocols change as new research emerges.

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About the original author

Dr. Richard Morgan, MD is a Harvard Medical School graduate who practiced medicine for over four decades, including as a cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon. The articles preserved here represent his perspective as of 2020. He is not affiliated with the current operation of this archive. Read more about Dr. Morgan →

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