How you choose to identify is your choice—no one has the right to tell you otherwise, not your family, not your friends, not your physician. But finding—and expressing—your identity isn't...
Your family is complete—you and your partner are considering permanent birth control. Does the father get a vasectomy, or does the mother get a tubal ligation? According to Dr. Alex...
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When it comes to developing breast cancer, size does not matter. A smaller breast does not lead to a smaller risk of developing a tumor. Women's health expert, Dr. Kirtly...
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It felt like food poisoning, but he was actually having a stroke. Commonly associated with older individuals, it isn’t uncommon for otherwise young, healthy people to have strokes. We talk...
With all the health and wellness information out there, how do you know which tests you should do when? Women's health expert Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones talks about the 5...
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Men who can do 40 or more pushups have a 96% less chance of forming cardiovascular disease. Scot and Troy decide to have a friendly pushup competition and bring in...
Native American voices and stories are very few in a lot of conversations—but that doesn’t mean they’re silent. Sometimes, one voice is enough to influence and create positive change. In...
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Feeling straight up exhausted with your job for the last few months? It may be burnout. We all have bad days at work, but burnout is different and could impact...
A common consensus in med school is that the hard part is getting in. But truth is, a lot of us worry about whether or not we’ll actually become physicians...
One-third of pulmonary embolism patients will die of cardiac arrest before they even realize they have a blood clot. Learn what you can do to identify and treat this scary...
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