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How to talk with patients in ways that help them feel heard and understood
How do we make sure that we are doing a good job connecting and communicating with our patients?
Opinion
Pay an annual visit to your office
When did you last take a good look at your waiting room?
Commentary
Age competency exams for physicians – yes or no?
Almost one-third of licensed doctors in the United States were 60 years of age or older, according to a survey conducted in 2020.
Commentary
Five thoughts on the Damar Hamlin collapse
The cardiac arrest of Buffalo Bills footballer Damar Hamlin has led to speculation about commotio cordis and more, but this electrophysiologist...
Opinion
Time for a rest
I asked some docs when they thought this feeling of exhaustion first began. We agreed that the pandemic, doubledemic, tripledemic, backlog have...
Commentary
A doctor saves a drowning family in a dangerous river
The doctor performed CPR on a boy he found floating, face down, and motionless.
Commentary
Is there hope in the fight against aging?
Mechanisms underlying biological aging contribute to the vulnerability of older adults.
Opinion
The new obesity breakthrough drugs
Semaglutide and other drugs for weight loss were being developed for improving glucose regulation and unexpectedly were found to achieve...
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Can a Mediterranean diet ease depression in young men?
New research suggests that young men can change their diet and that doing so helped their depression.
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Does paying people to lose weight work?
Thousands of genes and dozens of hormones are involved in our individual levels of hunger, cravings, and fullness.
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Why doctors are losing trust in patients; what should be done?
There’s a large amount of literature about what makes patients trust their doctor.