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As we seek to combat the epidemic of obesity, doctors can show the way by engaging in regular physical fitness.
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Aug 8, 2022
Doctor, Heal Thyself!
Burnout is a colossal issue in healthcare with negative impacts not just the provider but on families, patients and the healthcare system.
Jul 29, 2022
Never Enough
How do I live now in a way that when I look back, I will have spent my time well, loved my family, made an impact on my community?
Jul 8, 2022
No Mere Mortals: An Antidote for Cynicism
There are no ordinary people or mere mortals. Every patient has a future story - immortal horror or everlasting splendor.
Jun 29, 2022
Follow the Science
Chewing on this one today… In the past few years we have heard the mantra “Follow the science” as an argument for why we should engage in...
Jun 24, 2022
You're my Hero!
In the past 3 years we have been through a very challenging pandemic We have placed an increasing burden on healthcare workers...
Jun 1, 2022
Value: An Antidote for Cynicism
Cynicism is pervasive throughout medicine. It leads to problems with patient care and provider wellbeing. So how do we combat cynicism
May 29, 2019
Pain Killers
The history of medicine is marked by epidemics known for killing vast numbers of people. Today we are living through one of these...
Mar 6, 2019
The Male Brain
Yes, contrary to popular opinion, we have one. But what isn’t a surprise is that the male brain thinks and processes things very...
Jul 3, 2018
Why We Sleep
Why do we sleep? Do we really need 8 hours or can we get by with 6 or less? In this book, sleep researcher Matthew Walker discusses his...
May 25, 2017
Complications
Medicine is a unique profession. It is equal parts art, science and technology. Some patients practically read the textbooks and others...
May 13, 2017
The Case Against Obamacare
A lot of attention is being paid to Obamacare. Some claim that it saved their lives. Other say that it is itself in a death spiral....
Aug 6, 2016
Chase Away Cancer: A Powerful True Story of Finding Light in a Dark Diagnosis
In the stillness of a quiet February night, Ellie and Bob’s lives are dramatically changed by the terrifying sights and sounds of their 2...
Jun 24, 2016
America’s Bitter Pill: Money, Politics, Backroom Deals, and the Fight to Fix Our Broken Health
Obamacare has been one of the most controversial pieces of legislation passed in the past decade. Statements like, “You have to pass the...
Jun 23, 2016
Against Medical Advice
In this book Hal Friedman chronicles his son’s harrowing experience with Tourette’s syndrome and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. In his...
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