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Medicine has a weight bias
Weight stigma is a significant problem in our society. Patients with overweight or obesity often feel judged by their appearance by...
Lisa Lucas
Jan 21, 20244 min read
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Do you really need that antibiotic?
Question Do you need an antibiotic for every illness? Answer No. Its hard to believe that penicillin was only discovered in 1928 by Sir...
Lisa Lucas
Dec 23, 20233 min read
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Screening Colonoscopies Should be Free - Why are patients receiving bills?
Screening colonoscopies are supposed to be covered by insurance. Why are patients receiving $2000 bills?
Lisa Lucas
Nov 4, 20232 min read
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Should I get a colonoscopy?
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer type worldwide; in 2020, almost 2 million cases were diagnosed. It is the second most...
Lisa Lucas
Mar 22, 20233 min read
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Physician Burnout Costs the Healthcare system Millions
Health Care Expenditures Attributable to Primary Care Physician Overall and Burnout-Related Turnover: A Cross-sectional Analysis Mayo...
Lisa Lucas
Mar 22, 20223 min read
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