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"The medical board doesn't know I exist. That's the point."
She whispered when she said “panic attacks.” Not because she thought I would judge her or…
The silent toll of ICE raids on U.S. patient care
It is standard practice to start opinion pieces with a powerful anecdote that “hooks” the reader…
Breaking the cycle of sacrifice: from medical martyrdom to purposeful healing [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Pediatrician and…
When moisturizers trigger airport bomb alarms
Explosive trace detection systems at airport checkpoints are designed to identify minute quantities of explosive materials…
Better dizziness diagnosis through skilled exams [PODCAST]
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Addressing the physician shortage: How AI can help, not replace
The physician shortage in the United States is a real and urgent issue. Projections from the…
Why physicians deserve more than an oxygen mask
In medicine, we’ve long relied on the oxygen mask analogy to justify self-care: “Put your own…
Medicaid cuts are quietly fueling the diabetic kidney failure crisis
We’re constantly reminded of the organ shortage and the lives lost while waiting for a kidney.…
What super agers can teach us about longevity and health span
An excerpt from Super Agers: An Evidence-Based Approach to Longevity. For many years, my colleagues and…