March 6, 2019Wednesday burnoutdepressionresidency Speaking out DO’s memoir of her traumatic residency experience adapted into stage play Frances Southwick, DO, who suffered from depression during intern year, writes about an unrelenting workload and unrealistic expectations in ‘Prognosis Poor’.
Feb. 27, 2019Wednesday AMAeyesight restorationresearch The Eyes Have It DO student wins prestigious AMA award for eyesight restoration research Second-year TouroCOM-Harlem student earns a first-place win from the AMA.
Jan. 16, 2019Wednesday Crossfitexercisefitnessworkout The fit doc The fit life made easy, thanks to apps for every schedule and skill level Apps for running, cycling, strength, and more can help DOs with busy schedules monitor progress and maximize results.
Jan. 4, 2019Friday AOFgrantsresearch Innovation and Research To support innovation in osteopathic medicine, AOF raises $1.2 million AOF’s fundraising achievement will support scholarships and grants for up-and-coming researchers.
Dec. 20, 2018Thursday electromyographyglobal healthNational Academy of Medicineneurologynutrition Global Impact National Academy of Medicine fellow is a DO with plans to tackle the globe Michelle Kvalsund, DO, developed the first electromyography lab in Zambia, part of her push for neurological innovation in underserved areas.
Dec. 17, 2018Monday Grey's Anatomymediapop cultureSeinfeldtattoosTony Awards Medicine and culture Grey’s Anatomy, Seinfeld, and DO tattoos: Top pop culture and lifestyle stories Some DOs wear tattoos, others win Tony Awards, and one will forever be famous for his memorable performance in a classic children’s movie.
Dec. 10, 2018Monday addiction medicinenaloxonenarcanopioidoverdose Preventing overdose deaths 5 things to know about naloxone, the opioid overdose reversal drug The Surgeon General is pro-naloxone. Here’s why, and here’s how everyone can learn how to save lives.
Dec. 10, 2018Monday datingdocs and datingloveMcDreamypostmatchresidencyromance love and medicine Dating in residency: Looking for ‘the one’ while training Residents open up about work romances, unexpected connections and the continuing quest for Mr. or Ms. Right.
Dec. 5, 2018Wednesday ArmyBlack Hawkfamily medicinemilitarypilot Flying High He’s a fourth-year med student—and a Black Hawk helicopter pilot Finding balance begins with maintaining interests outside of medicine, says Mike Brisson, OMS IV, whose first passion was aviation.
Nov. 14, 2018Wednesday tattoosworkplace Ink and scrubs Should doctors show their tattoos at work? DOs speak out The debate continues regarding tattooed doctors. Here’s what DOs have to say about showing ink while on the job.