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Behavioral intervention has limited benefits because it doesn't address how patients think about their clinical decisions.

Viruses are acting differently. It's clear the pandemic altered the virosphere in unknown ways, with consequences yet to emerge.

Most providers feign confidence when they should acknowledge their uncertainty. It would improve their clinical decisions.

In the wake of the reversal of Roe v. Wade, developing more contraception options for everyone becomes even more important.

The latest scare tactic in the war on drugs appears to be more of a farce than anything based on...

Medical guidelines that embrace the humility of uncertainty could help doctors choose treatments with more research evidence behind them.

All data carry implicit bias. In healthcare, these biases belie deceptive tendencies that lead us to react not to data,...

The pursuit of a cure for Alzheimer’s disease is becoming an increasingly competitive and contentious quest with recent years witnessing...

Ralph Waldo Emerson defined the humanist origins of medicine. We praise his work, but we forget he fought against the...

We should question why we look at medicine as a right. It is a legal concept that cannot address uncertainty...

Rights force us to think individually. But medicine is a duty. It works only when we think of service to...

Misinformation is a mistake of our own making. It leads to vaccine hesitancy and mistrust among patients. It also exposes...