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The 'Jennifer Aniston Neuron' and Other Brain Complexities

— In his new book, Theodore Schwartz, MD, immerses readers in the story of brain surgery

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How a California Oncologist Making $850k Spends Money

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Is There a Surgical Shortcut to Six-Pack Abs?

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The Truth About Apple AirPods

Dr. Mike looks at the research on electromagnetic fields

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Drops That Change Eye Color? Experts Sound the Alarm

"We don't know how they're making these solutions," ophthalmologist says

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Inducing General Anesthesia From the Doctor's Point of View

Watch from the perspective of an anesthesiologist as he prepares a patient to go under the knife

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MD Approves of Taylor Swift's Silence; Luteal Phase Explained; Choking and Alone?

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My Residency Schedule: The Good, the Bad, and the Grueling

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'Sharks' in Residency; 'Very Demure' in the Clinic; Cucumber Salad Trend Danger

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Beware of Cheap Sunglasses: The Eye Risks of UV Radiation

The benign eye growth called "surfer's eye" doesn't just affect surfers

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Day in the Life of a Doctor: Cardiology

Join YouTuber and physician Siobhan Deshauer, MD, for a day in the hospital

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Seven Big Problems With Hedge Funds -- Especially for Doctors

When it comes to these highly exclusive investment vehicles, all that glitters isn't gold

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MedPod Today: Journal Disclosure Policies; Doc Fights Insurance; IUD Pain Treatment

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Residency Tougher Than College Football? Prior Auth Mania; 'Scalp Popping' Debunked

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Worst Health Mistakes Young People Make

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