Family

In this special 100th episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with her father, Krishna Jain, MD, about work-life balance pertaining to private practice, improving a fragmented health care system and more.

NEW YORK — Grief is a common experience that is not discussed often enough, journalist and political commentator Anderson Cooper said during the opening session of the American Psychiatric Association annual meeting.

Validating communication from health care professionals and close family and/or friends for women with endometriosis can increase health-related quality of life, according to survey results.

Hope is what pulled me in to family medicine.

Infertility, high rates of regret for the delay of childbearing and relationship strain can make family building difficult for many physicians, according to the results of research published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

WASHINGTON — An app allowing family members of ICU patients to virtually report care needs to ICU clinicians lowered the number of unmet needs, according to research presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.

The one mother I refer to is any Arab woman living in America.

People who experience more childhood adversity, such as family poverty, the illness or death of family member or negative family dynamics, have increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes in early adulthood, according to study findings.

Health care provider interactions with family members after a relative’s sudden cardiac death vary in type, format and timing, and stress surrounding the event can affect relatives’ decisions to pursue genetic screenings, data show.

CHICAGO — In this video, Heidi Prather, DO, discusses the importance of mentors, the molds they can fill in a surgeon’s career and what her mentors have instilled in her career.