2020 Wellness Predictions
What might we expect in the world of wellness as a new decade begins? Outside magazine polled a handful of health experts to gain insight
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Category Archives: Discussion
Why some children more prone to depression than others
While the first signs of depression in children typically emerge during adolescence, a new study shows that a kid’s genetics might serve as an early
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Poetry & Medicine
April is National Poetry Month, and believe it or not, many doctors, patients and health care workers are also poets. Pulse: Voices Through The Heart
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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory
Death is part of every health practitioner’s job. How they – and our society – navigates it is explored in fascinating, sometimes funny, and macabre
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Thank You For Playing: Making A Video Game About Terminal Cancer
When Ryan Green, a video game programmer, finds out that his young son Joel has cancer, he and his wife begin documenting their emotional journey
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Night Shift Nurses
Not everyone is cut out for the night shift. But the real-life nurses in this story don’t just choose this shift, they find a true
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Scientific Summer Reading List
While some folks kick back on the beach with a carefree piece of fiction, we thought it would be fun to put together a summer
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A Way Out of the Vaccine Wars
Reposted from Bloomberg.com | February 4, 2015 Author: Peter Coy Parenting in America has long caused passionate debates, but rarely do they turn as vicious as
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Lure More Doctors Into Primary Care With ‘Medical Homes’
The Affordable Care Act is expected to provide health insurance for 34 million Americans who need it and, if all goes as planned, fix inefficiencies
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Improving Patient Outcomes and Reducing Costs
With healthcare costs on a continuous upward trend, it’s not surprising that there is an underlying assumption that quality healthcare is expensive.