listening material
Jan. 13, 20216 DO-hosted podcasts to have on your radar
Podcasts founded and hosted by DOs cover a wide range of topics surrounding osteopathic medicine and life as a physician.
Lifestyle
Mental health
Jan. 6, 2021DO psychiatrists share pandemic mental health ‘life hacks’
As COVID-19 stretches into 2021, maintaining mental and physical health continues to be challenging yet vitally important.
cultural divide
Dec. 8, 2020The DO Book Club, December 2020: The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
Anne Fadiman tells the tragic story of a cultural conflict between a Hmong immigrant family and a team of American physicians.
Making a list, checking it twice
Nov. 18, 2020Top 10 holiday gifts for doctors and med students in 2020
During a year like no other, we hunted for holiday gifts that will make DOs’ and medical students’ lives easier, inject a little magic into their daily routine or spark joy.
Vaccines & immunology
Nov. 18, 2020The DO Book Club, November 2020: On Immunity: An Inoculation
In 2014, Eula Biss wrote about how cultural perceptions of immunity inform the general public’s outlook on personal responsibility. In 2020, her words resonate strongly.
mental health
Nov. 4, 2020Combat stress, loneliness and stiff muscles with these virtual wellness sessions
OMED sessions hosted by leaders in the osteopathic medical community are now available for free streaming.
Emergency medicine
Oct. 28, 2020The DO Book Club, October 2020: The Beauty in Breaking
Emergency physician Michele Harper, MD, writes candidly about systemic racism and gender bias in the health care system through the lens of her own experience.
Ergonomics
Oct. 21, 20205 ways to avoid aches and pains when working from home
Optimizing your workspace and finding ways to move throughout the day can help you avoid overuse injuries.