October 3, 2025

The role of faith and culture in patient recovery

​During the COVID-19 pandemic, I cared for a patient in the intensive care unit whose condition was critical. When I...

October 3, 2025

The case for regulating, not banning, kratom

​Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) has become a topic of significant debate among clinicians, policymakers, and the public due to differing views...

October 3, 2025

Health care is having its Yahoo moment

​In the late 1990s, Yahoo dominated the internet by organizing websites. Human editors manually reviewed, categorized, and arranged them into...

October 3, 2025

The measure of a doctor, the misery of a patient

​In the grand edifice of American medicine, where the Enlightenment’s promise of rational progress once shone brightly, a shadow now...

October 3, 2025

The hidden cost of a physician’s intellectual identity

​My mind became the centerpiece of my identity early on in life. I lived so intimately with my thoughts that...

October 3, 2025

Pregnancy after age 35: What are the real risks?

​An excerpt from Understanding High-Risk Pregnancy: A Patient’s Guide to Prenatal Complications. If you are 35 or older and either...

October 2, 2025

Why the “Cap’n Crunch” approach to medicine puts patients at risk [PODCAST]

​Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Patient advocate Timothy Thomas discusses his...

October 2, 2025

The Cap’n Crunch philosophy of medicine

​Cap’n Crunch never held a true naval rank; he was called “Cap’n” because he was the highest-ranking person present, not...

October 2, 2025

Building the medical home before it had a name

​In the early 1990s, while the American Academy of Pediatrics was formalizing its vision of the “medical home,” we were...

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