How to Study Abroad in Medical School
My Zoom window was side by side with Dr. Anthony Fauci’s Zoom window. I was basically sitting right next to THE Tony Fauci…well, virtually…
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The Unemployed Doctor
When listing the words that best describe the field of emergency medicine (EM), the following come to mind: Intubations. Ultrasounds. Arterial lines. Patagonia® vests….
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What Does Student Loan Forgiveness Even Mean?
By the end of the 2020 calendar year, the outstanding student loan debt for Americans totaled over $1.7 trillion. [1] Roughly 45 million (one…
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Professionalism is Stupid
Back in May, I watched the video of four police officers murdering George Floyd. I, like so many others, was dumbfounded. In our Doctoring…
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Health Governance and COVID-19: A Conversation with Global Health Expert, Dr. Heather Wipfli
Over the last few months, the COVID-19 pandemic has directed local, national, and global policies. While it has unveiled the strengths and weaknesses of…
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Too Cool to Juul
On Friday, August 23, 2019, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a statement regarding the first death linked to e-cigarettes or…
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The Economic Impact of Climate Change
The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has warned that global warming will likely reach the 1.5° C critical threshold by 2030….
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The Family Behind the Opioid Epidemic
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 200,000 people died from a prescription opioid overdose between 1999 and 2017 [1]….
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“Alexa, order my medication”
Last year, Amazon became the second publicly traded American company (following Apple) to hit over $1 trillion dollars in value.[1] According to the New York…
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Trending now: Universal Health Coverage from the World Stage to National Health Reform
One day before the end of the open enrollment period to gain coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a federal judge ruled the…
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