What Differentiates Creative Geniuses + How Anti-Science Flourishes - The Doctor Weighs In

What Differentiates Creative Geniuses + How Anti-Science Flourishes - The Doctor Weighs In


What Differentiates Creative Geniuses From the Rest

Creative genius is not just about IQ, it's how the brain is wired. Read more ?


Prepping for Med School? How About Drawing Blood?

How working as a phlebotomist prepared a second-year medical student for the uncertainties of caring for patients.  Read more ?



Malpractice Claims Study is Helping Plastic Surgeons Get Better

A recent closed claim study helps plastic surgeons make changes that will improve clinical outcomes and patient safety. Read more ?


Failure to Think Critically Allows Anti-Science to Flourish

Lack of critical thinking skills has allowed the anti-science policies of Trump's administration and Congress to threaten the health and well-being of the country. Read more ?

How to Determine the Financial Metrics of Medical Practices

Tracking the financial performance of your practice can increase the accountability of your in-house staff as well as outsourced billing companies. Read more ?


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5 More Insightful Stories

  1. If you sit too much during middle age—at work and at home—your ability to exercise or even walk in late decades is at risk, a study hints. And, of course, your risk of heart disease climbs, too.
  2. Levels of some nutrients may go up with cooking. But levels of others go down.
  3. The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a new therapy to treat leukemia in kids and young adults—a decision whose importance is as much symbolic as it is practical.
  4. An experimental blood test can accurately diagnose Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia.
  5. Most of us have heard of solar water heaters. Now there’s a solar water cooler, and the technology may sharply lower the cost of industrial-scale air conditioning and refrigeration.


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