Big Liars: Is Honesty Always The Best Policy?
Our experts explain the psychology behind why people lie and how you can avoid being duped.

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Our experts explain the psychology behind why people lie and how you can avoid being duped.

Dr. Herbert Fox helped discover a cure for tuberculosis, but his work wouldn’t have been possible without the help of the black nurses who monitored and cared for each patient. When all of the white nurses refused to work, these women stepped up.

Dr. Linda Eckert, an expert in cervical cancer prevention, believes the answer involves gender inequalities and sexual stigmas. She discusses these issues and offers life-saving prevention methods for women.

Dr. Chuck Weber explains why this is such an important area of service and how he fought to prioritize mental health services.

Dr. Joe Roman, a conservation biologist, explains the dangers of invasive species and how we can do our part in saving the environment by strapping on an apron.

Dr. Andrea Bonior explains the benefits of giving your children mental health days and how to prepare them for future obstacles.

Dr. Christine Montross breaks down the prison system and offers alternative programs to solve this crisis.

Our experts discuss where this impulse stems from and all the ways it harms our health.

This is the future of medicine and our experts are here to explain it all.

Dr. Wes Ely gives us a unique look into how physicians can humanize patients in the ICU and, in turn, save more lives.

Our expert reveals why this is a double-edged sword and how you can feel empowered walking into your next doctor’s appointment.

Dr. Stephen Cohn takes us through a day-in-the-life, giving us an inside look at the hectic lives of emergency medicine physicians.
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