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Why doctors need a funny bone

Doctors are always so serious—but perhaps we shouldn't be. Find out why humor is a crucial characteristic of any physician.
9th Sep 2018 • 5m read

How to be a kick-ass mentor!

It's never too early to become a mentor... but should doctors even bother?
29th Aug 2018 • 6m read

How to win patients and influence people

How do you convince patients (or anyone else, really) to do what you want them to? Here are a few ideas...
25th Aug 2018 • 6m read

Finding your ikigai—the Japanese secret to happiness

Does practising medicine make you happy? If not, it may be time to search for your ikigai.
19th Aug 2018 • 7m read

The Shakespearean doctor—how literature can make you a better medic

Reading fiction is a waste of time... or is it? Find out why doctors should indulge themselves in literature and not feel bad about it.
16th Aug 2018 • 5m read

10 Twitter doctors you need to follow today!

Not sure who to follow on Twitter? Here's a list of medical Tweeters that will keep you glued to your phone (in a good way)!
8th Aug 2018 • 5m read

The subtle art of finding a good mentor

We all know mentors are important. But how many of us have one—or even know where to look? Find out in this article.
16th Jul 2018 • 7m read

Doctors don't have fun. Here's why you should.

Experiencing flow is such an important part of happiness. But how can we get to flow more often?
7th Jul 2018 • 7m read

14 thought-provoking books that every doctor should read

Stuck for reading ideas? Here are 14 suggestions guaranteed to leave you just a little bit smarter than you already are.
6th Jul 2018 • 7m read

The true price of FOAMED

Free Online Access Medical Education is a great concept... but it comes with a price.
29th Jun 2018 • 6m read