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Killing Rural Hospitals by Executive Order
The government claims it cares about rural healthcare. Its actions say otherwise.
Sep 26, 2025
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Pills and Illusions
Bending science for political gain doesn't restore trust. It grows the market for false cures.
Oct 1, 2025
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Surgery and Sex: Are They Related?
When research, media hype, and gender politics meet in the OR, the truth gets sliced up
Jun 20, 2025
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On Dr King, Luigi Mangione and the TikTok Ban
Revisiting Dr King’s fight against not only racism, but also capitalism and militarism, might explain the moment we're in.
Jan 20, 2025
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A Homeless Man, an Ex-Marine and a Health Insurance CEO
The fates of the late Jordan Neely, Daniel Penny who killed him, and the slain United Healthcare CEO, Brian Thompson, were all connected, and say a lot…
Dec 9, 2024
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Another Highly Ranked Medical School Goes Tuition-Free
For What, exactly?
Jul 12, 2024
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Dying For Recognition: Reviewing "Luther: Never Too Much"
On Luther Vandross striving and struggling for respect and recognition in the music industry
Apr 21, 2024
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We Need to Talk about Doctors’ Politics
The Case of Conservative Physicians in Elected Office
Mar 25, 2024
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