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The unseen burden patients carry between appointments
A man sat in my waiting room, heart racing—not from chest pain, but from panic. He’d…
How pediatricians can address the health problems raised in the MAHA child health report
I understand that, in August, we will receive the prescription for the poor results of the…
A dual citizen's choice between two imperfect systems [PODCAST]
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Integrating vitamin education in mental health care
For a long time, I was close-minded to the idea of vitamin supplementation as a meaningful…
How coaching transforms care for people with multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease that affects approximately 2.8 million people worldwide, and…
What it means to be a woman in medicine today
At first glance, medical school can be simplified to “drinking from a fire hose.” Endless Anki…
Mumps orchitis still causes infertility years after childhood
As a reproductive endocrinologist, I see countless patients who walk through my doors with quiet stories…
From participants to partners: Rethinking clinical trial design
Clinical trials are the cornerstone of progress in cancer treatment. Yet, paradoxically, the very patients these…
Why doctors striking may be the most ethical choice
“When doctors strike, patients die.” That phrase—flattened into certainty—gets tossed around like a moral verdict. It…