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From Doctor To Patient: Lessons In Self-Advocacy From A Physician

>> March 14, 2026

Dr. Sylvia Owusu-Ansah’s life took a turn when a routine medical screening became anything but. Despite her professional expertise, she still had to navigate the frightening transition from provider to patient. Owusu-Ansah explains how she’s using her story to show others how to self-advocate when navigating the healthcare system.

topics: Chemotherapy| Disease| Genetic Testing| Media| Mental Health| Pediatrics| Public Health| School| Vulnerable Populations

Medical Notes: The Mood Benefits Of Social Media, A New Tax For Food Companies, And Better Treatments For Your Ulcerative Colitis

>> June 4, 2025

A new breakthrough in ulcerative colitis treatment. Should food companies pay the FDA? The agency collects ‘user fees’ from pharmaceutical companies to help fund its safety research. Can doom scrolling actually benefit us?

topics: Disease| Food Industry| Media| Treatments| Work

The Mandela Effect: How Do We All Share The Same False Memories?

>> January 5, 2025

Our experts explain the leading research and what may be causing this collective experience.

topics: Consumerism| Media| Psychology| Science

Medical Notes: How Pregnancy Changes The Brain, Reversing The Negative Effects Of Social Media, And Will Iv Drips Actually Cure A Hangover?

>> November 6, 2024

Pregnancy changes more than just belly size. How much does social media affect anxiety? Is there anything that can cure a hangover? Are adult braces making a comeback?

topics: Communication| Family Medicine| Media| Technology

Medical Notes: Oil Pulling Versus Brushing, Electric Bandages, And How Air Can Power Computers

>> September 4, 2024

Retiring to florida may not be the best move for your health. How effective is oil pulling? A new bandage could help you heal faster, and it’s all thanks to electricity. The future of stroke prevention might be air-powered.

topics: Media| Prevention| Risk| Science

2024 Olympics: How Athletes Like Clayton Young Prepare for the Spotlight

>> August 4, 2024

Our experts explain the mental training that goes into this preparation, and how athletes can stay on top of their mental health.

topics: Anxiety and Depression| Children and Parenting| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Fitness and Exercise| Internet and Social Media| Maternity| Media| Mental Health| Olympics| Parenting Issues| Paternity| Public Health| Self-Help/Improvement| Sports and Recreation| Stress and Stress Management

Medical Notes: The Common Antibiotic That Increases Your Risk of Death, Stop Getting Your Information From TikTok, and Why Night Shifts Are Bad for Your Health

>> July 31, 2024

Lifesaving medication that can turn deadly. TikToker’s aren’t doctors. Working on the night shift may be causing you extra stress. Is plant formula the new breast milk?

topics: Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance| Breastfeeding| Children and Parenting| Communication| Disease| Doctors| Employment and Workplace Issues| Gut Bacteria| Internet and Social Media| Media| Medication| Misinformation| News and Headlines| Research and Clinical Trials| Risk| Stress and Stress Management| Work

You’re Being Influenced By Political Ads – Here’s How They’re Doing It

>> July 14, 2024

Our experts break down the psychology behind these advertisements – including the reason behind why we’re seeing so many more negative ones.

topics: Economics| Media| Mental Health| Politics| Psychology| Public Health| Science

Medical Notes: Birth Control Can Worsen Your Infection, You Don’t Need 10k Steps Each Day, And Is ‘Sugar Free’ Making You Sick?

>> March 27, 2024

Is the sugar-free option always better? Some women may need to take a break from oral birth control. Are 10,000 steps a day the mark of health?

topics: Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance| Birth Control and Contraception| Cardiology| Fitness and Exercise| Hormones| Media| News and Headlines| Nutrition and Diet| Public Health| Reproductive Health| Research and Clinical Trials| Risk| Symptoms

Public Health And Politics: A Look At The Mistakes Made During The Pandemic

>> March 24, 2024

Science has long been an influence of public policy, but some argue that public health organizations became too visible during the pandemic.

topics: Covid-19 Pandemic| Internet and Social Media| Media| Patient Care and Safety| Politics| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Policy and Regulation| Public Safety| School| Science| Viruses| Vulnerable Populations

Medical Notes: How Social Media Is Giving You Inflammation, Gender Differences In Stroke Risk, And Eyeglasses Of The Future

>> March 13, 2024

Are all stroke victims treated equally? Glasses are getting an upgrade. Is the internet causing your inflammation?

topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI)| Disease| History| Hormones| Inflammation and Pain| Internet and Social Media| Media| Mental Health| News and Headlines| Public Health and Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Risk| School| Specialist| Technology| Women's Health| Women's Issues

Being A Good Patient Takes Work: How To Feel Empowered At The Hospital

>> January 7, 2024

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

topics: Health Care| Internet and Social Media| Media| Patient Care and Safety| Telemedicine| Vulnerable Populations| Work
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