Prairie Doc Perspective
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Just Blow with the Flow
The feeling of pressure and pain in the front of the face around the eyes is all too familiar for millions of Americans. Our...
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Lessons from the Liver
It was my first month in the hospital as a new internal medicine intern at a large university hospital. Upper-level residents that I met...
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We Are More Alike Than Different
America is grappling a difficult legacy. Our society was built by the blood and sweat of slaves, on land previously occupied by Native Americans....
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When the Heart Whispers
One definition of the word murmur is “to express one's discontent in a subdued manner.” So, it makes sense that a...
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Social Factors Impact Wellbeing
Some health problems are much larger than the health care system and cannot be fixed by doctors, nurses, hospitals, and the rest of the...
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A Diagnosis of Cancer
When I teach medical students, I always remind them that we will see people on the very best days of their lives and the...
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Genomics and Medicine…It’s Complicated
In a truly grand feat of modern science, The Human Genome Project, an international collaborative effort, set out in 1990 to map our genetic...
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Find Purpose and Meaning in Retirement
Success in life and all its phases can be measured in many ways. Some reminisce of their glory days in high school. Maybe they...
