Commentary
Commentary
Do New Antiobesity Meds Still Require Lifestyle Management?
We need to shift the focus from prescribing a calorie-reduced diet to counseling for healthy eating patterns.
Commentary
Frozen Embryos: Legally Children? The End of IVF, Says Ethicist
Biologically, the case is wrong, and it’s also based upon a view of human embryos that’s much more grounded in religion, which has no place in...
Commentary
A Banned Chemical That Is Still Causing Cancer
This carcinogen ‘is still around: in our soil, in our food, and in our blood.’
Opinion
Ultrasound and Its Role In Diagnosing and Managing Endometriosis
The ESHRE endometriosis guideline recognizes imaging (ultrasound or MRI) as the standard for endometriosis diagnosis without requiring...
Commentary
AI and Suicide Prevention in Primary Care: A Q&A
AI can help both to identify patients in need of intervention and locate available treatments.
The Optimized Doctor
Meditating in the Mundane
Much as I'd like to think I'm on trend, I don't believe self-improvement in the mundane will catch fire like taking magnesium or Wim Hof breathing...
Commentary
You Can’t Spell ‘Medicine’ Without D, E, and I
A majority of Americans, physicians, and other healthcare professionals believe in basic fairness.
Commentary
Diarrhea in Cancer Therapies — Part 1: Chemotherapeutics
Oncologist and gastroenterologist discuss treatment methods and guidelines for patients experiencing diarrhea from chemotherapy.
Commentary
The Simple Change That Can Improve Patient Satisfaction
Eye contact and a physician sitting rather than standing lead to increased patient satisfaction in interactions.
Latest News
What Do Sex Therapists Do? (Hint: It’s Not What You Think)
Sexual medicine specialist and urologist discusses the importance of healthy sexual function in intimacy and relationships.
Commentary
We Must Learn About Abortion as Primary Care Doctors
Because of poor access to abortion, both ambulatory and hospital-based physicians will increasingly be required to care for patients who need...