Editor’s Note This article is brought to you by Our Lady of Lourdes. The process of healing begins with something so simple, so innate. Listening. Many of us are born with the ability, but time and experience, when interwoven with compassion, hone it into a skill that can help heal. […]
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What it’s like in family medicine: Shadowing Dr. Sexton
As a medical student, do you ever wonder what it’s like to specialize in family medicine? Meet Sumi Makkar Sexton, MD, a family medicine specialist and a featured physician in the AMA’s “Shadow Me” Specialty Series, which offers advice directly from physicians about life in their specialties. Check out her insights […]
Dear Abby: Wife’s abuse of medicine imperils a family in pain
DEAR ABBY: I am on hydrocodone for my back pain, and my wife keeps taking my medication because she says her back hurts. I have threatened to leave her, turn her in to the police and tell our children. She quits stealing the meds for a while and then starts […]
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America’s doctor, family get COVID-19 despite safeguards | Health & Fitness
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR – Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Surgeon General Vivek Murthy announced Friday that he and his young family have COVID-19 despite their best efforts to avoid infection by getting vaccinated and taking other precautions. Writing on Twitter, America’s doctor said, “When you’ve been as safe as you […]