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The unseen cost of detachment in radiology
That was one of my uneventful night duties—until early morning. As usual, I had a hectic…
Why the U.S. mental health care system is failing and how to fix it [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Internal medicine…
How regulatory overreach is destroying innovation in U.S. health care
Health care regulatory bodies have embraced a dangerous “accuse first, prove later” strategy that is eroding…
The One Big Beautiful Bill and the fragile heart of rural health care
President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1)—a 1,000+ page legislative…
Why psychotherapy works and why psychotherapy fails
What is psychotherapy? Psychotherapy is a talking process between a patient and a psychotherapist. Psychotherapy makes…
I thought success was a destination. Then I became a doctor.
When I began the journey to becoming a doctor, I believed success was a destination—a finish…
How President Biden’s cognitive health shapes political and legal trust
In the realm of American politics, discussing the mental fitness of a sitting president – or…
How oral health silently affects your heart, brain, and body
The mouth is connected to the body by blood vessels, lymphatic pathways, and the immune system.…
Why testosterone matters more than you think in women's health
Menopause is finally having its moment in the spotlight, thanks to high-profile women breaking the long-standing…