Bioprinting, 3D printing with cellular materials, is currently well on the way to becoming the next big thing in personalised medicine. In the laboratory of the Cartilage Engineering and Regenerati…
How do you interpret Functional Medicine Labs to create root cause resolution diagnosis? Dr. Jill Carnahan took us into her strategy on the Functional Forum.
Online records, video visits and smartphone medicine transform the traditional office appointment.
Medical schools can erode empathy in students. Pre-med school boot camps can help make better doctors by teaching empathy and related "soft" skills.
Welcome to the age of bioprinting, where the machines we've built are building bits and pieces of us.
A national survey finds most physicians feel a strong sense of calling to medicine, but changes in the medical workplace may threaten this conviction.
You’ve been hearing about “Functional Medicine” — perhaps you saw Dr. Mark Hyman on a PBS special or you’ve read Dr. David Perlmutter’s bestseller Grain Brain or maybe you’ve heard about it from a friend—but you’re not sure how to find a local Functional Medicine doctor or practitioner. If you haven’t yet heard of Functional …
Five physicians who changed the world by stepping outside the boundaries of medicine.
You might have guessed it. Paperwork and administrative burdens is the number one issue that frustrates doctors, according to a new poll.
Osteopathic Medicine is founded in the belief that the body is more than just the sum of its parts.
Practicing forensic medicine is challenging, but Gregory McDonald, DO, says his osteopathic training gives him an edge.
Over and over, I was told, “Don’t be a doctor. Medicine’s not what it used to be.”
We don’t talk much about passion in medicine anymore.
Being an internist has always been a great privilege. Every time we help a patient, even in the smallest way, we do something worthwhile.
Each specialist is trained to do a highly skilled job and knowing who to see when can make all the world of difference when it comes to your treatment plan and care.
Female doctors are more likely than other professionals to have children and keep working. The reasons offer lessons for other jobs.
As an internal medicine physician, the #3 question people most often ask me is why I chose to be an internist.
As a physician, we have a unique responsibility and a privilege. It is called the doctor-patient relationship.
Reflective, empathic listening ultimately works far better than any amount of "splainin’" or venting to aggrieved parties.