Dr. Sid Roberts - Columns for the Lufkin News

First, let me say that the title implies that we are not doing anything for community health, which is certainly not true. The Angelina Coun...

On Thursday, the Chamber of Commerce hosted the 11th annual Salute to Healthcare Banquet, where we recognized the importance of the healthca...

It started with kindergarten graduation. However cute this photo op may be, it is symptomatic of a much larger problem in our society. We th...

I have been reminded lately how wonderful our community of Lufkin is! I use the word community intentionally, for Lufkin is more than a city...

As this column is printed, I will be three weeks into a four week sabbatical. Since I am writing ahead of time, I obviously can’t have predi...

Less is more. When we find examples of that in medicine, we celebrate. In oncology – at least in fields like early breast cancer, where cure...

In what has been described as a game-changing recommendation, on May 30, 2018, the American Cancer Society released a new colorectal c...