July 29, 2020Wednesday DO & student voicesThe DO book club Treating trauma The DO Book Club, July 2020: The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma Traumatic stress expert Bessel A. van der Kolk, MD, discusses his lifelong research on psychosocial trauma. His insights have surprising parallels to osteopathic medicine.
July 15, 2020Wednesday DO & student voices In your words 6 ways to combat medical misinformation during COVID-19 From false cures to conspiracy theories, medical misinformation has been rampant during this crisis. Here’s what you can do to fight it.
June 1, 2020Monday DO & student voices Do you believe in magic? I learned how to be a doctor by working at Disney World As I make my way through medical school, I keep running into lessons I learned working for The Mouse.
May 26, 2020Tuesday DO & student voices In your words He told my sister her seizures and migraines were ‘made up’ I chose to become a physician because I wanted to become the type of doctor my sister needed.
May 6, 2020Wednesday COVID-19DO & student voices In your words COVID-19: How to optimize your immune system with prehabilitation Take a page from the physical medicine and rehabilitation playbook and prepare your body, mind and spirit to withstand this pandemic as best as you can.
April 24, 2020Friday DO & student voicessports medicine Sports medicine Disordered eating: The overlooked, actionable public health crisis Learn the common signs of disordered eating in student athletes and how to prevent progression to a clinical eating disorder.
March 18, 2020Wednesday COVID-19DO & student voices In your words COVID-19: Maintaining your mental health during a pandemic Here are some ways health care professionals can safeguard their wellbeing during this turbulent time.
Feb. 26, 2020Wednesday DO & student voices Rotation, rotation, rotation How to plan your fourth year of med school Here’s what you need to know about planning audition rotations, housing and travel logistics, and fourth-year finances.
Feb. 12, 2020Wednesday DO & student voices Love knows no bounds 6 tips for maintaining a long-distance relationship in med school Long-distance dating is even more difficult when you’re a med student. Here’s how my fiancee and I make it work.
Feb. 5, 2020Wednesday DO & student voices In your words Are you happy with your decision to go into medicine? As a mother and a full-time physician, I’m often asked if I’d support my children becoming doctors.