Trailblazing in surgery and medicine: Interview with Dr. Mary Brandt
Medical student Dina Zamil talks to Dr. Mary Brandt about some of her experiences and passions as a woman in surgery.
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How to practice socialization after thriving in isolation
How do you return to socializing after isolation? A psychologist at Baylor College of Medicine shares tips.
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The changing climate of friendship
History demonstrates that we have a capacity for same-gender friendships. But is it possible that they are less important today?
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How to survive and thrive: Labor and friendship among early humans
A closer look at friendships among early humans and how they led the way into how we think about gender, societal norms and policies.
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How we got here: The origin and function of friendship
Editor’s note: This is the first post in a three-part series on friendship. Why do humans across many cultures value and celebrate friendship? In many
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Identifying rare genetic variants that increase risk for lung cancer
Exome sequencing identified new variants that lead to higher levels of DNA damage, which increases the susceptibility for multiple cancers.
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Pandemic, power outages, and…policy on child poverty?
There is is growing interest in a policy change that would have enormous health benefits for children, families, and our society.
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Hispanic Heritage Spotlight: Interview with Dr. María Elena Bottazzi
Dr. Bottazzi strives to lift the burden of tropical diseases from underserved populations while empowering young generations.
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Beyond resilience: The importance of community and personal identity
Fourth-year medical student Jackie Olive discusses medical training, burnout, and how to cultivate community resilience.
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Psychiatry and COVID-19: Q&A with Dr. Mollie R. Gordon
Dr. Mollie R. Gordon reflects on her career in psychiatry and shares advice on how to get through hard times.
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