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Do doctors keep up to date with their medical knowledge?
Feb. 2, 2025
4:51
Will AI replace clinicians?
Jan. 26, 2025
4:59
When is a disease not a disease?
Jan. 19, 2025
5:00
How Medical Data Bases Lead to Better Individual Treatment
Jan. 12, 2025
Thinking of taking one of the new GLP-1 weight-loss drugs?
Jan. 5, 2025
4:38
Listening to music in Refugee Camps
Dec. 29, 2024
A tale of two kingdoms
Dec. 22, 2024
The risk of a bird flu epidemic
Dec. 15, 2024
Does free tuition impact medical student specialty choice?
Dec. 8, 2024
Drug Promotion to the Public
Nov. 30, 2024
4:58
Doctor, will you pray with me?
Nov. 24, 2024
4:14
The importance of standing tall
Nov. 17, 2024
4:53
As a group, are migrants less healthy?
Nov. 3, 2024
4:55
Did the treatment really work?
Oct. 26, 2024
Food Insecurity
Oct. 20, 2024
Task Shifting
Oct. 13, 2024
Should a mosquito-born illness seen in Los Angeles be of concern?
Oct. 6, 2024
5:01
The marketing of depression
Sept. 29, 2024
The role of genetics in depression
Sept. 22, 2024
Protecting Dairy Farms
Sept. 15, 2024
Endless gun violence
Sept. 8, 2024
The one disease that has near-universal coverage
Sept. 1, 2024
4:57
Failing to protect volunteers in research studies
Aug. 25, 2024
Early Hospital Discharge
Aug. 18, 2024
Is the new test for Alzheimer’s disease worth getting?
Aug. 11, 2024
4:56
What elephant seals can tell us about our health.
Aug. 4, 2024
5:02
Waiting for test results to come back
July 28, 2024
Unproven Claims for Dietary Supplements
July 21, 2024
4:54
Spirituality – A Missed Opportunity to Improve Health
July 14, 2024
Remembering Childhood Trauma
July 6, 2024
4:27
Contingency management to end addiction
June 16, 2024
4:41
Pharmaceutical gifts to healthcare providers
June 9, 2024
Delving into the depths of Dental Care
June 2, 2024
Changes coming with artificial intelligence
May 26, 2024
5:34
Medical Tourism
May 19, 2024
5:03
The impact of antimicrobial resistance on human health
May 12, 2024
Improving the environment to improve health
May 5, 2024
4:25
Confirmation Bias
April 28, 2024
Brain Drain
April 21, 2024
Those who receive the poorest healthcare in America
April 14, 2024
The importance of bird flu
April 7, 2024
5:13
Giving and Receiving Bad News
March 31, 2024
4:52
The recurrence of measles in a time of misinformation
March 24, 2024
Mistreated and Ignored
March 17, 2024
Batwa indigenous people of Uganda
March 10, 2024
4:33
Prevention in Uganda
March 3, 2024
5:21
Why can’t I prescribe a person a home?
Feb. 25, 2024
4:49
Limited Access to Medical Records
Feb. 18, 2024
Do grades motivate learning?
Feb. 11, 2024
The health impact of microplastics
Feb. 4, 2024
4:50
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