Uncertainty & Complexity

Medical research plays a crucial role in advancing healthcare. However, the dark side of research threatens to undermine its credibility.

Prolonged exposure to Christmas trees can lead to respiratory and skin health issues, particularly for individuals with asthma or allergies.

We provide guidance on navigating travel during this holiday season, emphasizing the importance of staying informed and vigilant.

Complex chronic diseases may appear to be different. But they're all united by shared patient experiences.

Game theory studies how decisions are made. The payoffs of each decision determine the likely outcome. When physicians are prescribing...

Patient autonomy has always been valued, as long as it doesn’t interfere with standards of care. However, this will soon...

Patient satisfaction is the oldest and most widely used metric. It's also misleading because loyalty doesn't correlate with good care.

Dozens of major medical centers have established specialized COVID clinics around the country. A crowdsourced project counted more than 400....

The truth, even on a good day, is elusive. We would do well to remember that. And perhaps judge ourselves...

More than 2 million low-income people — mostly in Florida and Texas — are uninsured because they are stuck in...

Enough time has passed to where we are reflecting on the pandemic for a sense of closure. We would be...

Gun violence data may appear startling, but they lack meaningful context. It would help to correlate the statistics with broader...