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Perspectives

Thought-provoking perspectives from leading health and medical experts

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Knowing When to Start, Knowing When to Stop

Discussions about screening recommendations can be difficult, but they're worth having

Paul Offit on the Causes and Legacy of COVID Misinformation

"It's OK to say that you didn't get it right the first time. Science is a process of evolution."

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'Let's Look at the Car Temperature': What We Heard This Week

Quotable quotes heard by 榴莲视频's reporters

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Can Dying Shopping Malls Fix Medical Deserts?

Repurposing malls can increase care access for marginalized communities

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Are Regulators Finally Waking Up to the Threat That Is UnitedHealth Group?

Anti-competitive practices harm patients, providers, and the economy

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Zero-Star Ratings: Point of Shame or Professional Pride?

Navigating the patient with questionable motives

Paul Offit on Vaccine Science, COVID's Future, and the Anti-Vax Movement

"You're seeing a real pushback against the kind of weapons that are needed in public health"

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The Ethos of Emergency Medicine Hangs in the Balance

A Supreme Court ruling could impact how pregnant patients are treated in certain states' EDs

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Another Essential 'DEI' in Suicide Probability Analysis

Dignity, empathy, and integrity should be included in the process

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Up in Smoke: What Happened to New Zealand's Tobacco Ban Plan?

It appears the new government is making an embarrassing attempt to fend off a budget shortfall

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To Better Connect Climate Change With Health, Focus on Patient Education

Here is a framework to get you started

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They Rarely Ask for Pain Pills Now

Reflections on medical policy, DEA permits, and the fentanyl crisis

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Congress Should Simplify Medicare's Vaccine Coverage

All ACIP-approved vaccines should be covered by Medicare Part B

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Small Wins

Artificial intelligence has the potential to assist with our day-to-day tasks

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鈥淚 Have the Unfortunate Genetics That I Am Bald": What We Heard This Week

Quotable quotes heard by 榴莲视频's reporters

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Teen Therapy and Psychiatry Online: Hit or Miss?

It's time to expand school-based mental health services

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Eulogy for a Healthcare Worker

Medicine's next generation can do it better

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'The Good Doctors' -- Autism Spectrum Disorder and Medicine

Strengths, challenges, and stories of "real" Dr. Shaun Murphys

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Flawed Medical Malpractice Legislation Can Have Deadly Consequences

A current lawsuit in Florida offers an alarming case study

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The Misleading Headlines Behind the New COVID Vaccine Safety Study

The study just confirms what we already knew

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A Global Meeting of the Minds at Davos: What's on the Horizon for Health?

A look at key takeaways from this year's meeting

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My Go-To Strategies for Making Alliances With Angry Patients

The American Museum of Natural History reminded me of a trick

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AI in Healthcare: Navigating the Crossroads of Innovation and Equity

Tech solutions should be aimed at boosting efficiency and care access

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Measles' Deadliest Sequelae

How much do you know about its most dire consequences?

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Take Your Supplements With a Big Grain of Salt

We must guide patients who get lost managing their own care

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'This Is an Extremely Rare Phenomenon': What We Heard This Week

Quotable quotes heard by 榴莲视频's reporters

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Three Tools to Address Health Equity

Data, communication and respect, and private-sector partnerships are key

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FDA Authorized Florida's Drug Importation Plan. Naysayers Are Balking.

It's not an efficient solution

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What We Can Learn From the 2023 Lunar New Year Shootings

Asian American and Pacific Islander communities should be included in future research

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Palliative Care Has a Branding Problem

Changing how it's perceived can break down silos

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Do Organ Transplants Cause Personality Changes?

Anecdotal evidence suggests a real possibility, but more research is needed

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Misdiagnosed: Did the Color of My Skin Play a Role?

An adapted excerpt from Blackstock's new book, Legacy

Increasing Diversity in Medicine via the Mentorship Pipeline

"It's important for us to be in these spaces"

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When It Comes to Isolation, COVID Shouldn't Be Singled Out From the Pack

It's time for CDC to update its guidance

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Primordial Prevention Can Protect Black Women's Cardiovascular Health

Let's block the risk factors before they start

Moving Forward With Diversity in Medicine After SCOTUS Decision

Experts weigh in on the consequences of Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling

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'You Can Create Some Scary Sounding Headlines': What We Heard This Week

Quotable quotes heard by 榴莲视频's reporters

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Two Women Physicians Find Empowerment Through Entrepreneurship

It takes great determination to successfully navigate the challenges along the way

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Hospital-at-Home Could Be a Double-Edged Sword

Equity and infection prevention are cause for concern

The Unseen Struggles of Native Medical Students

We don't have the privilege to learn while shutting out the news in our communities

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