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Remember writing your medical school personal statement—the carefully crafted story about who you were and the physician you hoped to become? Years later,…
S8E17: Growth Through Challenge
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Risk in health care is often presented as a number—but what those numbers actually mean, and how we interpret them, is far less straightforward. With the…
E111: The Intellectual Domain of Risks
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Listener Jody came back to tell us how the Ironman went, and he never made it to the start line. What followed was a brutal race-day Facebook post and some hard…
214: Jody's Back—The Ironman That…
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Workplaces are one of the most common places adults form relationships—and one of the most complex environments for social risk. In the social domain of…
E110: The Social Domain of Risks
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A glaucoma diagnosis can feel alarming, especially knowing that optic nerve damage cannot be reversed. Rachel Simpson, MD, a glaucoma specialist at the John A.…
How Modern Glaucoma Treatment Can Protect Your…
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Many medical students enter training with a clear picture of what lies ahead—rigorous studying, long hours, and the expectation that it will be more endurance…
S8E16: Making Space for Joy in Medicine
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From early relationships to midlife pair bonding, social expectations, identity, and evolving desires shape the decisions people make about love and connections. …
E109: The Emotional Domain of Risks
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Medical students and residents work side by side every day—but they often experience the same environment in completely different ways. Through honest stories…
S8E15: The Resident and Medical Student Dynamic
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Every day, women weigh risks—whether it is deciding to start a medication, pursue a medical procedure, invest in their health, or even consider pregnancy. Yet…
E108: The Physical Domain of Risks
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Blurry vision, glare around headlights, and duller colors are classic signs of cataracts. Austin Nakatsuka, MD, a glaucoma and cataract specialist at the John A.…
What to Know About Cataracts and Your Lens…
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Getting into medical school was supposed to be the dream. Then the next goal appears—pre-clinicals, Step exams, clinical rotations, sub-internships,…
S8E14: The Moving Finish Line in Medicine
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Being called a glaucoma suspect can feel like a half-diagnosis—enough to worry, but not enough to know what to do. Rachel Simpson, MD, ophthalmologist and…
What It Means to Be a Glaucoma Suspect and What…
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Work out more. Eat better. Sleep more. Sure—but why bother? That’s where a mission statement comes in. The Who Cares guys explore what happens when you…
213: Why Your Health Needs a Mission Statement
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Medical school teaches anatomy, physiology, and clinical reasoning—but some of the most powerful lessons never appear in a syllabus. The hidden curriculum…
S8E13: The Hidden Curriculum in Medical Training
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Rehabilitation after a severe brain injury is not just about survival—it is about creating the best chance for meaningful recovery. Derrick Allred, MD, from…
How Rehab Helps Patients Wake Up After Severe…
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Medical training often presents a clear, linear path: apply, match, specialize, advance. But real careers rarely unfold that neatly. Hạ is joined by Josh Bell,…
S8E12: Re(Designing) a Medical Career That Fits…
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