Welcome to The Opener, where every weekday morning you’ll get a fresh, topical column to start your day from one of SI.com’s MLB writers. The Great Cleanup has begun. In advance of an MLB crackdown on ...

Born in Scotland in 1932, graduated from an Edinburgh medical school in 1958 and living in America since 1960, my old-world eyes have noticed that Americans all have something in common. They’re too ...

A day after Clay Buchholz became baseball's first six-game winner, one analyst is accusing the Boston Red Sox pitcher of doctoring baseballs. Dirk Hayhurst with Sportsnet — a former pitcher, current ...

A growing trend among doctors might make you scared to seek medical attention for serious issues. It's called "drive-by doctoring" but instead of hurting you physically, it goes after your wallet. It ...

Sometimes I worry about where technology is leading the healthcare profession. It is not just the distraction of white screens and electronic health records. These are bad, terrible, in fact. The ...