What if recovery from depression was not only about reducing symptoms, but about rekindling a person’s…
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Teaching medical students what it is really like to be a physician
Physician burnout and physician suicide continue to plague the medical profession. Everyone knows the tragic statistic:…
Is Alzheimer's an infectious disease?
For decades, neurology has told us that Alzheimer’s disease is caused by toxic proteins (amyloid plaques…
How physicians can use faith, family, friendship, and fulfillment to combat burnout [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Rheumatologist Ananta…
How to protect your voice like a professional
California Governor Gavin Newsom recently made headlines for his marathon public appearances, speeches, and press briefings.…
A cancer doctor's warning about the future of medicine
I am a cancer doctor. It took me many years to become one and while I…
A physician's tribute to respiratory therapists
Larry is a friend. We are not besties. He is a neighbor, a few miles down…
How timing affects chemical exposure risks
As physicians, we’re used to thinking about dose (how much medication, how often, and for how…
The silent victories of medicine
Some battles announce themselves with trumpets; others creep in silently, spreading their fire unseen. His battle…
Why direct primary care (DPC) models fail
I’m going to say something controversial: the DPC community’s obsession with “purity” is missing the point.…