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--------------------------------------------------------------- KevinMD Plus: Jun 13, 2022 [The conundrum of feeding our minds and our babies]( In 2022, you might have never envisioned that the United States of America would be among other countries struggling to feed its babies. As of the first week of May, more than 40 percent of formula brands are out of stock, and many families are desperately searching high and low, near and far, to find [...] [The extortion of physicians: If doctors donât pay up they donât work]( I am a former associate director in a state physician health program (PHP). I also hold faculty appointments at Baylor College of Medicine and Harvard Medical School in ethics and psychiatry. I started writing about PHPs a decade ago. Almost immediately, I started receiving emails and phone calls from physicians and their lawyers that had [...] [The past, present, and future of fitness]( Before the contemporary context of spandex and exercise trends, physical activity and exercise were integral to daily life for most human beings across historical contexts. In this piece, we explore the historical roots of physical fitness born out of necessity for combat and survival. Ancient fitness The earliest evidence of fitness training dates back over [...] [Physician choose wisely: 4 tips when choosing your next job]( Choosing your employer is the most important next decision you will make for yourself. Signing that employment contract is the single most important use of your signature you will ink and affect your happiness for years, even the rest of your career. PAs and NPs: This applies to you, too. 1. Decide where you want [...] [A physicianâs infertility story [PODCAST]]( âMy IVF baby turns 12 this week â and having attempted frozen and fresh IVF cycles six years ago, which did not result in pregnancies â I can also hold tenderly the space for those who have heard those words, âOnly one child?â Yes. Only one. Only one, magical, amazing, child destined to be ours. [...] [Transition planning: financial moves for medical residents and fellows]( The unpaid time between training and practice is probably the one area of planning that catches most residents and fellows off guard. Transition planning involves preparing for the financial and lifestyle changes as you transition from training to practice. Many new decisions will need to be made during this time, such as: Determining which benefits [...] [Nurture yourself, get rest, and allow yourself the space you need to heal. #MeFirst]( An individual crisis unfolds daily. Each starts small. When I learned about epidemics in medical school, I thought they were uncommon. I was wrong. COVID has taught us what happens if we do not address a crisis with the urgency it deserves. The COVID crisis quickly became an epidemic and then a pandemic. The obesity [...] [A psychiatrist presenting emotion [PODCAST]]( âMany families still prefer their providers to wear a mask. I have no way to know who carries what political or health views around their mask-wearing. Their masks were off, and mine was on. When I asked them for their preference of whether they feel comfortable with me wearing a mask or not, the parentâs [...] [Shift from fighting for reproductive rights to fighting for reproductive justice]( Although feminist movements include the fight for reproductive rights, they tend to forget to center on justice. Historically, the protection of womenâs reproductive rights has not been a priority for governments; however, the drive and the act of attacking and dismantling a womenâs bodily autonomy and dignity has been and continues to be. In the [...] [Burnout is a sign of something more sinister]( Burnout is a sign of something even more sinister. Itâs a sign that our society is out of balance. Weâve become a society that values productivity above all else. Weâre always working, hustling, and trying to get ahead. And, as a result, weâre burnout. Weâre exhausted, anxious and depressed. Weâre struggling to keep up with [...] [Nurses are struggling in isolation [PODCAST]]( âItâs apparent to most that the dark clouds and stormy waters in the business of health care continue. There is much that needs attention from both health care workers and consumers. We have learned that when we work together, strength, creativity, and energy multiply exponentially. We need to move forward and create a sustainable and [...] [Simple solutions for social connections]( When Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa acquired the company that makes Lovot, a pet-sized robot for emotional support, it spoke about more than a financial investment in robotics. The news was tied to love, companionship, and healing. It also revealed the global loneliness and social isolation pandemic. The use of assistive robots is gaining popularity in Japan [...] [How the EHR is like a growing blob]( Iâm not sure about you, but May 27 cannot come soon enough for me. Finally, after three years, we will get the next installment of Stranger Things and another round of monsters, friendships, and 80s memories. For those of us Gen X-ers who grew up when all that retro fashion and music wasnât retro, itâs [...] [The cost of cosmetic procedures resulting in short-term disabilities]( In a viral video shared on Twitter in 2021, we see a line of women waiting to board a flight from Santo Domingo to Atlanta. Airline staff in safety vests stand around the women, all of whom are sittingâin wheelchairs. These women had recently undergone the popular Brazilian butt lift or âBBLâ surgery, where fat [...]
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