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Every physician should own a timeshare [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “One of the biggest misconceptions about timeshares is the idea that you have to visit the same location every year. In reality, timeshare owners have access to a wide range of proper…

All I ever wanted to be was a nurse [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “As a nurse, I know how difficult and demanding the job can be. I’ve had patients try to physically attack me and it’s frustrating and disheartening to face such hostility…

An empowered woman’s guide to better health [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “Women rely on the internet more heavily than men do to understand health concerns, engage with others about health, and use technology to support health goals for themselves and thei…

A personal mission to get obese patients on GLP-1 agonists [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “Obesity is not the consequence of bad behaviors it is a disease that finally has effective, safe, lasting treatments. Patients with obesity have been marginalized long enough. We, es…

Leading an organizational culture change? Consider an apology first. [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “While patients, the workforce, and key outcomes are way better off in a culture of safety, the process from toxic to healthy culture requires a challenging shift from relationships r…

How women manage and mismanage their health [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “Shame has no place in illness or in health. The first step to eradicating shame is to openly speak up about symptoms and concerns and for health care providers to commit to acknowled…

When should you consider a Caribbean medical school? [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “If we want to achieve a physician workforce that mirrors our population, medical schools must collectively understand that we have created an admissions system that selects against L…

What you need to know about sensory processing disorders [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “Understanding and recognizing sensory processing issues may help improve functioning and quality of life for many individuals, starting with children in school. While many are prepar…

Bulletproof backpacks: There’s more we can do [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “As a parent of elementary school children, every mass shooting, particularly ones killing school children like in Uvalde, jolts my doing-the-mom-thing-just-keep-busy-can’t-stop denia…

Preventing prostate cancer with simple, proactive choices [PODCAST]

Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! “You have the power to make healthier choices to reduce your risk for prostate cancer. While things like genetics are out of your control, there is a wealth of research showing that t…