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Fall 2025 November 2025Confronting a Rising Tide of Cancer Misinformation
As patients take to social media for medical advice, doctors’ empathy and trust-building skills are more important than ever, says oncologist Samyukta Mullangi
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Summer 2025 August 2025A Former Member of ACIP on the Dismantling of the Vaccine Recommendation Process
Lin Chen helped shape recommendations on vaccines. Now she worries about the future of the U.S. health care infrastructure and the spread of preventable disease.
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Summer 2025 August 2025David Kessler on What Doctors and Patients Should Know About GLP-1 Drugs
GLP-1 agonists have enormous potential for public health. But “we don’t know enough about how to use these drugs in the real world,” says the former head of the FDA.
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January 2024 Winter 2024How Medical Experts Interact With the Law
Alumni working with the legal system demonstrate the many ways in which law and medicine are entwined
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Nature, Nurture Winter 2024As Youth Demand Climate Action in Court, Doctors Bear Witness
A youth-led legal movement centers on the fundamental right to a healthy climate. Some physicians are providing key evidence to support these claims.
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Youth and Mental Health Spring 2023Where Law and Medicine Meet
Judith Edersheim, MD ’96, on bringing neuroscience into the courtroom
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Youth and Mental Health Spring 2023Energy Grid
Collaborations between scientists and nonscientists are shifting disease research toward what may become its new paradigm
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Youth and Mental Health Summer 2023Random Acts of Medicine
An interview with Anupam Jena and Christopher Worsham
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Viral World Issue Spring 2022The Isolation of Social Media
Social media should promote conversation and exchange, yet increasingly it doesn’t
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Artificial Intelligence Issue Winter 2019Carpus Dicit
Wrist-worn digital devices promise to help people manage their health. It’s an offer that may have strings attached
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Handed Down Issue Autumn 2013Fever Dreams
Childhood classics swathe familial illness, even death, in bravery, good deeds, and occasionally, magic
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The Art of Medicine Issue Winter 2016Eye of the Beholder
Artists tap the circuitry of our visual system to achieve special effects
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A National Portrait Issue Winter 2013Beyond Belief
Research is sounding the depths of the connections between spiritual practice and biomedicine
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The Science of Emotion Issue Summer 2011Plight of the Living Dead
What can science fiction teach us about science fact?
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