Sept. 1, 2022Thursday Global health What I learned from my medical mission trip to help Ukrainian refugees in April I worked with a team providing medical aid at two checkpoints on the Polish-Ukrainian border.
Sept. 1, 2022Thursday DO & student voiceshealth careHispanic DOs Diversity matters Improving health care for Hispanic patients During National Hispanic Heritage Month, I am reflecting on my own Hispanic heritage and my experience working with Hispanic patients.
Aug. 1, 2022Monday OMT and CP OMT and cerebral palsy: A patient-centered approach How Blaise Langan, DO, uses osteopathic manipulative treatment to help patients with cerebral palsy.
Aug. 1, 2022Monday Mental health Beyond the Confines of the DSM V The DSM V shows us what is “wrong” with patients, and it can limit our understanding of and compassion for those who have truly endured significant challenges. Art of Medicine By Stephanie Lee, DO, MS
July 1, 2022Friday dietspatient care Food for thought 5 popular fad diets and how to advise your patients on them The countless diets, dietary supplements and unfiltered information disseminated on the internet often confuse and overly complicate the fundamental pillars of a healthy diet and can leave people wondering how to truly eat healthfully.
June 1, 2022Wednesday sports medicine The world of esports Esports: Competitive gaming and its health implications As the world of professional esports grows, players often face stigma and a multitude of injuries.
June 1, 2022Wednesday COVID-19mental healthtelemedicine Mental health matters How to advise patients who are struggling with mental health issues due to the pandemic We were already experiencing a mental health crisis in our country prior to COVID-19, but over the past two years, we have seen the COVID pandemic worsen mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression and substance abuse disorders. Burnout By Katherine Gantz Pannel, DO
June 1, 2022Wednesday Serving the underserved How to make treatment decisions while considering the cost of care When working with underserved patients, the cost of care is often an important factor. Here is my guidance.
May 1, 2022Sunday A lifesaving diagnosis How a DO saved my life when I was a child Brogan Galbreath, OMS III, shares the story of how Michael Reihart, DO, saved his life after a diagnosis of meningococcal sepsis.
May 1, 2022Sunday DO & student voiceskidney testingracial bias Diversity matters How kidney testing is affected by racial bias The practice of using race as a component of eGFR rates has garnered much discussion within the medical community. Diversity in Medicine By Alexander Ford, DO, RD