The United States and Japan, while separated by geography, language, and culture, share more in common…
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Extreme weight cutting harms health and resilience in youth wrestling
You see it before the final whistle blows. A boy—ten, or maybe nine—walks off the mat…
The hidden reason your vacations never feel like enough
I’ve taken some amazing vacations. Seriously—scenic, memorable, cool stuff. Travel has always been a top financial…
Why patients and doctors are fleeing flagship hospitals
In the once-venerable corridors of our state’s flagship academic hospital, a slow-motion disaster is unfolding. White…
A physician employment agreement term that often tricks physicians
Lately, I have seen a few instances where physicians have been tricked by a term in…
The case for a standard pre-med major in U.S. universities
Throughout my academic career I learned that medicine can be pursued through any major. Although the…
Confronting the return of measles and vaccine misinformation [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Infectious disease…
The hidden moral injury behind value-based health care
She works for a not-for-profit health system, but nothing about what she described to me felt…
Building trust in dyad leadership partnerships
What’s a dyad and how do I fit into it? What do I do? These are…
How doctors can turn criticism into collaboration
You’re in the OR. A colleague, maybe a resident, suggests a different approach. You’ve already considered…