Peter Ubel, MD

Selected Press Coverage:

The Blank Space in Our Family Album
NY Times - January 08, 2008

Going for Golden
Los Angeles Times - October 15, 2007

The Wall Street Journal and Global Warming: Words of Caution
The Huffington Post - April 10, 2007

Bouncing Back
Michigan Today - November 15, 2006

Medical Denial
Minnesota Public Radio - September 07, 2006

When the unknown is not so bad
Los Angeles Times - August 28, 2006

Why the future looks happy
NPR - July 12, 2006

In Medicine, Acceptable Risk Is in the Eye of the Beholder
NY Times - June 20, 2006

Old is gold?and happy
Earth Times - June 17, 2006

Youths more likely to find happiness with age
Scenta - June 16, 2006

Happiness increases as people get older
Regina Leader-Post - June 15, 2006

Study Finds Attitudes About Aging Contradict Reality
Medical News Today - June 14, 2006

We're stronger than we think
Saskatoon StarPhoenix - May 27, 2006

Facing mortality
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - April 30, 2006

Most women overestimate their breast cancer risk
June 13, 2005

Study: most women overestimate breast cancer risk
June 09, 2005

New insight into breast cancer risks
June 09, 2005

Breast cancer risk: perception vs. reality
June 08, 2005

Wealth buffers impact of serious disability
May 20, 2005

Money can buy happiness when ill
April 08, 2005

Money doesn't buy happiness, except when disability strikes
April 07, 2005

Riis researches health, happiness
March 31, 2005

Health and happiness aren't always linked
February 15, 2005

Measuring happiness with a palm reading
February 14, 2005

Illness, disability may not dampen spirits
February 10, 2005

Study finds happiness persists, despite illness
February 10, 2005

Money won't buy you happiness
September 09, 2004

End-of-life choices wrench Michigan families
August 29, 2004

Tough test: New biotech drugs haven't been subject to cost-effectiveness reviews, but that may change
August 16, 2004

Fewer blacks, latinos treated for prostate cancer
April 08, 2004

Are black men being shortchanged?
April 05, 2004

Informed consensus: How to work with patients to achieve positive treatment
April 05, 2004

Ordering treatments a la carte
April 04, 2004

Black men less likely to be treated for prostate cancer
April 03, 2004

Black men less likely to be treated for aggressive prostate cancer
March 29, 2004

Heart Transplant Centers Gamed Waiting System
March 10, 2004

Transplant organ 'gaming' alleged
March 09, 2004

Study Shows 'Gaming' In Heart Transplant System
March 09, 2004

Doctors see benefits in healthcare rationing
February 13, 2004

The best bet to beat diabetes: follow the doctor's orders
November 24, 2003

Improving diabetes management
November 18, 2003

Limited communication and agreement exist between rheumatologists and hand surgeons
August 27, 2003

Experts at odds on rheumatoid arthritis treatments
August 01, 2003

On the automotive contract talks
July 07, 2003

Practice vs. privacy on pelvic exams
May 10, 2003

Fibbing to insurers
March 19, 2003

Study shows public support for doctors who deceive insurers
March 17, 2003

New law transforms training of doctors
March 14, 2003

Pelvic exams on unconscious women? More hospitals say no
March 11, 2003

Get your patient involved in treatment decision-making
March 03, 2003

A question of consent on pelvic exams
February 26, 2003

To help, or at least to do no harm
March 01, 2002

Local comment: malpractice laws would harm, not help, patients hurt by HMOs
September 04, 2001

Exhibition shows how effects of life sciences permeate society
April 23, 2001

Talking about the current state of prescription drugs
July 13, 2000

Transplant ethics
March 26, 1998