Medical Writing

Towards Defining Paternalism in Medicine

Breast Cancer: Small Families, Silent Genes

Race May Color Heart Doctors’ Choices

New Stem Cell Breakthrough Avoids Destroying Human Embryos

Pregnant Women Face Additional Diabetes Risk

What Causes Autism?

Surviving the Match

Healthy traveling is happy traveling

Flying the friendly skies while navigating the challenges of eating gluten-free

Am I contagious?

Patient feedback: A powerful tool when used correctly

California needs to do more to combat prescription drug deaths than just relaunch drug database

Why electronic medical records are a disaster for some docs

Center for Health Journalism

Docs seek balance between tech advances, patient empathy

Center for Health Journalism

Why the demand for primary care docs is heating up fast

Center for Health Journalism

Going ‘out of network’ isn’t always a horrible wallet-eating trap

Center for Health Journalism

Do male doctors put hospitals at higher risk for malpractice than their female counterparts?

Center for Health Journalism

In a world full of drug ads and online advice, ‘Talk to your doctor’ is more than a cliché

Breast Cancer Awareness

X-Ray Selfies and Uber-Docs: A Glimpse of Medicine’s (Near) Future

A Little Bit of Diabetes

Tech companies want to change how we check in at the doctor’s office

Center for Health Journalism

When it comes to healthy living, docs don’t practice what they preach

Loan Repayment Programs Could Work Far Better for Both Docs and Underserved Patients

Center for Health Journalism

If patients were better at reporting food poisoning, we could all keep our lunch

Primary care docs often don’t hear how the story ends once patients handed to specialists

Center for Health Journalism

For doctors, shifts in medical science pose chronic dilemmas in patient care

Center for Health Journalism

Ten predictions on how medicine will change in coming decades (Part 1)

Center for Health Journalism

A visit to Colontown shows potential of online patient communities

Center for Health Journalism

Ten predictions on how medicine will change in coming decades (Part 2)

Understanding HIPAA, and how it can hurt health care

Center for Health Journalism

Despite gains, mental health still separate but unequal from rest of health care system

Center for Health Journalism

When getting birth control becomes as easy as ordering takeout, patients lose

Center for Health Journalism

Are we bidding goodbye to the thoughtful primary care doctor?

Amid season’s excesses, a doctor’s case for a dry January

Holistic Primary Care

SNP Secrets: Five Genes Every Clinician Should Know

ConsumerLab vs. Labdoor: Rating the Supplement Rating Sites

Unhealthy Air, Unhealthy lungs, Unhealthy Communities

Chiropractic Danger

Could Marijuana Help Our Health in 2017?

The 5 TV Medical Myths That Drive Real-Life Doctors Crazy

10 Ways to Spot Someone Who Is Lying

How to Grow a Smarter Child

Medical Economics

Why are medical bills so hard to understand?

Medical Economics

Why it might be hard to find a medical marijuana doctor

Obtaining an assault rifle should be as difficult as becoming a doctor

Health professionals volunteer their services when the ACA isn’t enough

Change doesn’t have to be a bad thing for doctors

What This is Us Star Chrissy Metz’s Weight-loss Clause Means

Could a freshly designed patient experience revolutionize the doctor’s visit?

Press guilty of dubious PR when it comes to novelty fast foods

Until we fix electronic medical records, we’ll keep losing good physicians

Target staffs up for weekends and holidays. Why don’t hospitals?

Here’s why geriatrics really shouldn’t be a medical specialty

Why aren’t we talking more about physician suicides?

Debbie Reynolds’ death was another missed opportunity for the media to talk about strokes

The Benefits of Taking a Body Composition Test

How to Know When to Go to the ER vs. Urgent Care

Cellphones and Hidden Radiation: Is There Evidence of Harm?

Happy Thanksgiving: Setting and Maintaining Family Boundaries [Especially for Asian and South Asian Families]

The Crippling Case of Cyberchondria

Accidentally Rural

Positive feedback: a missing prescription for improving medicine

Put Down That MPH Application: How to Reapply to Medical School the Right Way

How to Work with a Recruiter to Find a Job

The Only Five Criteria to Consider When Choosing A Medical School

10 Things To Do If You Did Not Match Into A Residency Position

13 Reasons Why A Young Doctor Will Die By Suicide

The U.S. underfunds medical residency programs, so local efforts are trying to fill the doctor gap

Can Google save doctors and patients from the misery of electronic medical records?

Did Daenerys Targaryen have PTSD?

Why Medical School Should Start at Age 28

Fed-Up American Doctors: The Newest Overseas Migrants

You Can Dismiss ‘Jill’ — But Not Dr. Biden. That’s The Point

A Toxic Legacy

A Roundup of Companies and Individuals Pivoting to Provide Masks, PPE, and More for Health Care Workers and Hospitals

Walking out of the ICU: Dr. X, Patient Safety, and the Battle Between Coronavirus Common Sense and the Hospital Bottom Line

Use of ICIs for Advanced Melanoma in Taiwanese Patients

Chipping away at the truth

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