This week’s reading dives into the quiet casualties of convenience: the death of the doctor’s note, the fallout of ...

What happens when a teenager’s identity collides with a courtroom gavel? In the United States, gender-affirming care for minors has become the ultimate battleground where medical ethics, adolescent ...

Lung cancer screening with low-dose CT could have saved tens of thousands of lives—if only we'd listened to the data back in ...

The rapid expansion of legalized sports betting in the U.S. has fueled a significant increase in gambling addiction, with ...

As AI quietly takes the wheel in medicine and other fields, once-sharp skills might quietly rust in the background. If AI is ...

Vaccination not only safeguards the health of individuals but also preserves the collective health of our communities, ...

Everyone wants to live longer — and better. As advocates like the MAHA moms push for a shift from simply avoiding disease to ...

Does the Dreaded Chemistry Lesson From Hell have an impact? Hell yeah. A former colleague responded to a recent lesson about purifying silver. His memoir is pure gold.

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Plenty of us experience tinnitus – an awareness of a persistent and unpleasant ringing in the ears that can make life ...