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Weight-Inclusive Care: Why Diets Fail Patients | Dr. Michelle May

Hot take from a doc who has been saying this since 1999. “I have been saying for literally two and a half decades diets don’t work. Finally these come out and everyone’s like, well, you know, diets don’t work. And I’m like, right, I’ve been telling you this forever.”

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How to Vet a Physician Job Before You Sign | Alex Fernandez MBA

Stop asking about comp first. Ask about these four numbers instead. “I’d be asking around overhead ratios, days to collect revenue, percentage of revenue collected against charges, rates compared to…

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Insulin Resistance, Healthspan & Leaving the ICU | Dr. Tessa Damm

“Take your triglyceride level, divide by your HDL. If it’s less than one, that’s fairly superb. If it’s two or more, that is suggestive of insulin resistance.” — Dr. Tessa…

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Doctors, Stop Charting After Hours: Dr. Sarah Smith, The Charting Coach

Dr. Sarah Smith spent 15 years drowning in Sunday charting — across two countries, two health systems, and one moment with her son that stopped her cold. Then she figured…

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Dr. Sabine Hazan, MD: The Gut Microbiome & the Art of Medicine

“16 out of 17 products on the market that say Bifidobacteria do not have Bifidobacteria in there.” — Dr. Sabine Hazan, MD

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MFM Pioneer, Dr. Luissa Kiprono on High-Risk Pregnancy & Telemedicine

Dr. Luisa Ciprono arrived in the US at 19 as a refugee from communist Romania, speaking no English. She became a maternal-fetal medicine specialist, Air Force veteran, and the founder…

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Measles Is Back: Dr. Michael Myers on Vaccine Confidence in 2026

Harvard-trained physician Dr. Michael T. Myers Jr. joins host Stacey Doyle to talk vaccine confidence, the recent rise in measles cases, and how physicians can navigate today’s conversations with families…

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Insulin Resistance, Healthspan, and Physician Career Longevity | Dr. Tessa Damm

For physicians, some of the most dramatic consequences of chronic disease are seen at the end of the road: a myocardial infarction, stroke, organ failure, or an admission to the intensive care unit. The clinical event may feel sudden. The…