Opinion | Doing Away With Needle Exchange Programs Won’t Prevent Drug Use
Assaf is an epidemiologist and postdoctoral fellow researching substance use, drug-related overdose, and harm reduction. A needle exchange program, also known as a syringe services program, is a harm reduction strategy that provides clean and sterile injecting equipment to those who inject drugs. At first glance, these programs may sound radical. But the reality is, […]
Opinion | Solve Physician Burnout With Subtraction
I am naturally a problem solver, and I share this characteristic with most of my fellow physicians. When I felt burned out at one point in my career, I was certain that a literature search would help me solve the problem by giving me answers I could use to make my burnout a thing of […]
Naomi Osaka’s Mental Health Crusade
Naomi Osaka is finding support from fellow athletes after withdrawing from the French Open in order to protect her mental health.
7 Ways Your Commute Is Wrecking Your Health And Relationships
Dealing with honking cars, train delays and frustrated fellow passengers can be its own kind of hellish Olympic sport. And a lot of us do it every day as we commute to work. The percentage of Americans with a commute greater than 90 minutes a day nearly doubled between 2010 and 2019. And as people […]