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How the journey in medicine made me a better father

By Angelica | Jun 14, 2020 | Comments Off on How the journey in medicine made me a better father

When I left Wall Street to pursue a career in medicine, I had some understanding of the long and winding path ahead of me, but I never anticipated our current strange reality leveled by the destructive force of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.  We now face surreal uncertainties, including the shutdown of large swaths of our health…

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Post COVID-19: Online Cannabis, Alcohol, And Tobacco Are Booming

By Angelica | Jun 14, 2020 | Comments Off on Post COVID-19: Online Cannabis, Alcohol, And Tobacco Are Booming

Three of the most booming online products right now are cannabis, alcohol, and tobacco products. All three markets have been flourishing amid the quarantines especially marijuana. Post COVID-19, consumers are ordering online deliveries at a higher rate than ever before. Yet, both are still mired in the slow processing of IDs. According to VentureBeat, “Cann, […]

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Another Fleeing Black Suspect Shot, Perhaps Unconstitutionally

By Angelica | Jun 14, 2020 | Comments Off on Another Fleeing Black Suspect Shot, Perhaps Unconstitutionally

Still another fleeing African American has been shot dead by police despite a Supreme Court decision strictly limiting the use of deadly force in such circumstances, notes public interest law professor John Banzhaf. Although reports – and even video recordings – of the events are unclear, it appears that Rayshard Brooks, a Black man, was […]

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It’s time to flip the medical school classroom [PODCAST]

By Angelica | Jun 13, 2020 | Comments Off on It’s time to flip the medical school classroom [PODCAST]

“As a nearly graduated medical student, I have come to the conclusion that the focus of medical school is split between training and distinguishing medical students. Modern pedagogy has not found its way into the modern medical school classroom. Preclinical students spend mounds of time on impossible tasks, like memorizing First Aid for the USMLE…

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Coronavirus through a storytelling lens [PODCAST]

By Angelica | Jun 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Coronavirus through a storytelling lens [PODCAST]

“Come with me on this journey, this very ancient journey. To experience the age-old story of a very modern foe. This foe is invisible; it is neither living nor dead. You cannot smell it, and you cannot taste it. While it is not alive, it can become alive, with a flick of the right kind…

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Body-shaming in the time of COVID

By Angelica | Jun 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Body-shaming in the time of COVID

The severity of COVID appears to be increased in people with obesity. This may represent an opportunity to discuss the benefits of lifestyle change with overweight patients. However, if not done appropriately, the opportunity becomes transformed into just one more damaging, body-shaming experience for the patient. There has been much written and little done about…

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We are not trying to be conservative or liberal. We are human.

By Angelica | Jun 13, 2020 | Comments Off on We are not trying to be conservative or liberal. We are human.

My mother has a tattoo. Really. She does. There is a small blue crucifix on the inner aspect of her right wrist. Let me pause here to point out a few things. First of all, my mother is not a “tattoo” person. Secondly, the inner aspect of the wrist is one of the most sensitive…

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What about the mental health of clinical trial participants? 

By Angelica | Jun 13, 2020 | Comments Off on What about the mental health of clinical trial participants? 

“Why is my disease less important than COVID?” Donna asked me toward the end of our phone call. Two years ago, after celebrating her 65th birthday, she was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia—an aggressive type of blood cancer—which turned out to be refractory to conventional chemotherapy. After spending hundreds of hours with doctors and social workers, she…

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I can’t stay home. I am a health care worker.

By Angelica | Jun 13, 2020 | Comments Off on I can’t stay home. I am a health care worker.

We have all seen the memes and picture frames on social media. I can’t stay home – I am a health care worker. I am a health care worker. But I have been mostly home the past eight weeks, and the thought of returning to the office full-time has left me grappling with anxiety and…

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Your next coronavirus stimulus may come in digital dollars

By Angelica | Jun 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Your next coronavirus stimulus may come in digital dollars
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We see plenty of reports on whether or not there will be a second stimulus package and what it might include. However, not many are talking about how you may get your next stimulus payment if it gets approved. After delivery issues with the first stimulus payment, many expect the next coronavirus stimulus check to […]

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