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Opinion | What Matters Most to You as a Doctor?

Bair is a resident physician. Johnson is a medical oncologist. It is a well-known phenomenon that burnout — defined as emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and apathy towards work — is endemic among physicians. While studies have demonstrated that a loss of meaning in one’s life and career increases susceptibility to burnout, it is still disheartening, though […]

Black Man Accuses LA Hospital Of Racism In C-Section Death Of Wife

In April 2016, Kira Johnson showed up for her scheduled caesarian section at the renowned Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles to deliver her second child with husband Charles Johnson. The procedure took just 17 minutes. Advertisement Less than 12 hours later, the 39-year-old was dead of a massive internal injury ― doctors found three […]

2 J&J Shots Better Than 1; Texas Abortion Doc Sued; Could iPhones Spot Depression?

Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Johnson & Johnson said a booster shot of its COVID-19 vaccine given 2 months after the first dose improved efficacy against symptomatic illness to 94%. In November, the Biden administration will lift restrictions on international travelers from 33 countries who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. (New […]

What happens to marine life when oxygen is scarce?

In September of 2017, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution postdoctoral scholar Maggie Johnson was conducting an experiment with a colleague in Bocas del Toro off the Caribbean coast of Panama. After sitting on a quiet, warm open ocean, they snorkeled down to find a peculiar layer of murky, foul-smelling water about 10 feet below the surface, […]

J&J Vax Booster Needed? COVID Boards Another Cruise; Sneaky Vaxxed Teens

Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Will recipients of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine need an mRNA booster against the Delta variant? (Reuters) Two children under age 16 who tested positive for COVID while on a Royal Caribbean cruise were quarantined and then flown home by the cruise line. (New York […]

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