The FDA is failing rare disease patients. I’m one of them. I’ve been on elamipretide for…
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Online eye exams spark legal battle over health care access
Brick-and-mortar stores must deal with online competition. Even health clinics face disruption from telemedicine. Yet optometrists…
Facing terminal cancer as a doctor and mother
In elementary school, my teachers always told us it was important to understand math because “you…
Why hospitals are quietly capping top doctors’ pay
Are 10 percent (or 25 percent) of all the physicians in your specialty breaking the law?…
Why more doctors are choosing direct care over traditional health care
Let’s start with a simple truth: Medicine is hard. It’s hard for doctors, and it’s hard…
Why doctors must stop ignoring unintentional weight loss in patients with obesity
When so many children and adults struggle with obesity, it’s easy to see why weight loss…
AI is already replacing doctors—just not how you think
When I was a young bonnie lad of just 16, I was lucky enough to score…
Why ADHD in women requires a new approach [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Pediatrician Arti…
Why medicine must evolve to support modern physicians
Physicians are human. Medicine is a career—not a lifelong vow of self-sacrifice. Yes, for some, it…
How early meetings and after-hours events penalize physician-mothers
Medicine has long valorized the early riser – the physician who arrives before sunrise, who joins…