Lifestyle
Feature
Match Day 2019: Ob.gyn. up from last year
For all specialties, the total number of positions, as well as the number of applicants for them, was higher than last year, too.
News
Cancer-battling breath, Zombie Bambi, and hops as health food
And why Goliath had trouble finding a helmet that fit.
Commentary
Diagnostic metal rod, eyeball extramission, fungal foot fetish
And why nanotechnology urine doesn’t make you a superhero.
Conference Coverage
Culture change needed to improve gender inequalities in medicine
LONDON – A group of prominent female physicians and thought-leaders discuss cultural changes needed to address gender inequality in science and...
Commentary
What I learned from Navy SEALs about resilience
What’s your personal ethos? Make sure that the job you do and the activities you perform tie into your ethos as much and as often as possible.
Postcall Podcast
500 Women in Medicine: Part II
More on the network and movement that is 500 Women in Medicine
News
Love hormone plein air, posh preused Kleenex, and dieting plague vectors
And why Rocky the flying squirrel leaves a pink trail across the sky.
From the Journals
What makes women leave surgical training?
Training is a “pinch point” with multiple factors at play which stack up until a threshold is reached that results in the impetus to leave.
Conference Coverage
Fund projects, not people to address gender bias in research funding
LONDON – Female investigators are less likely to secure research funding than men simply because they are women, according to research published...
Opinion
Getting a good night’s sleep
Nothing frightens sleep away faster than an all-out effort to find it. And yet, it should be the easiest of all health habits to cultivate.
Opinion
In search of an ear
For many people, the workplace serves as a therapeutic outlet where they can share their troubles. But this is not often the case for physicians...