Is There a Doctor in the House?
Listen and subscribe on Apple and Spotify so you don’t miss the next one. And if you like what you hear, a five-star rating goes a long way in helping us spread the word! Amy Ho: Hey everyone! And welcome back to Anamnesis by MedPage. I’m Amy Ho — an ER doctor and your podcast […]
From HIIT Workout to Hair Apposition
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A Crisis Curveball at the Cubs Game
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The 6 Most Common Issues Women Bring Up In Therapy
SDI Productions via Getty Images Certain topics — like motherhood, wanting or not wanting kids and societal pressures — are common among women in therapy. While women are not a monolith, there are societal pressures and cultural expectations that many experience (like being told what not to wear by controlling partners, or stressors that come […]
You Should Never, Ever Tweeze Or Wax Your Nose Hair. Doctors Share Why.
Uwe Krejci via Getty Images Nope. Choosing to go hair-free on areas like your legs, arms and pubic area is your prerogative, but when it comes to the hairs living inside your nose, they’re better left untouched. “The nose is a delicate area with numerous blood vessels and mucous membranes,” said Dr. Don J. Beasley, […]
Opinion | Are We Ready for the Long COVID Long-Haul?
“I just don’t know what is wrong with me, but something is off, and I am so forgetful. I feel like I have dementia,” a good friend said to me recently. I recalled that she had been sick with COVID-19 this past year. I remembered her illness well because I had been very concerned about […]
What makes ‘junk food’ junk? Study examines how three decades of U.S. policies define junk food for taxation and other regulations
How is “junk food” defined for food policies like taxes? A combination of food category, processing, and nutrients can determine which foods should be subject to health-related policies, according to a new analysis examining three decades of U.S. food policies by researchers at the NYU School of Global Public Health and the Friedman School of […]
5 Signs You’re Dealing With Unresolved Grief
Samantha Mash for HuffPost Grief therapists share what unresolved grief looks like so you can identify it and seek the support you need to move forward. Grief is a normal, natural reaction to loss — such as the death of a loved one — and the grieving process looks different for each person going through […]
Opinion | How This Doctor Found Purpose After a Devastating Injury
Dec. 20, 2012, started like any other day for me as an ob/gyn when I was called to do a precipitous delivery. I immediately saw that the baby’s heart rate was dangerously low, and knew I had to act quickly. Several nurses helped me maintain the patient’s position to get a vacuum on the baby’s […]
The Important Life Stage We Should Be Talking About — But You Probably Haven’t Heard Of It
The word matrescence sounds a lot like adolescence, and that’s not a coincidence. Like adolescence, matrescence — the developmental process of becoming a mother — is a time of transition in nearly every facet of a woman’s life. It changes her physically, hormonally, psychologically, socially, even politically and spiritually. While adolescence is its own field […]