Ethics

When I signed up for an addiction medicine elective in an OB/GYN clinic, I didn’t know what I didn’t know. I had heard before…

Discussion over glucagon-like peptide analogs (GLPs) has become a medical hot-topic, extending beyond clinical discussion and becoming a cultural phenomenon. Marketed as a weight-loss…

At its core, the purpose of medicine is to improve, and oftentimes extend, life through the diagnosis and treatment of disease. The logic to…

“Fairy tale“, Taras Shevchenko, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons “To tell you straight doc, I’ve come to accept that everyone dies. Everyone dies at…

In the vital field of medical education, textbooks are more than mere academic resources. They are the bedrock upon which future healthcare providers build…

Many pregnant women at their first check-up will receive a pamphlet with an overview of their pregnancy, genetic testing, things to avoid, prenatal vitamin…

The decision to embark on a medical career is also a decision to be perpetually evaluated based on factors outside and inside your control….

The first time I saw the donor I was to dissect for the next several months, truthfully and somewhat embarrassingly, I thought wow she…