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When Your Doctor Won’t Listen, Do This 

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You go to doctors for one reason: To have them fix your health problems. 

But physicians can’t help you if they don’t even take the time to listen to what your problems are. 

And that’s exactly the case with most doctors, a study finds. 

University of Florida researchers videotaped consultations between 112 patients and their doctors across America.i 

One would expect doctors to start exams by trying to find what’s wrong with their patients.Read More

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COVID Burnout: Is Your Doctor Holding It Together? 

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One of the leading causes of death in the United States is health care. 

That sounds absurd. But it’s true. Medical errors lead to some 200,000 American deaths a year. 

If medical mistakes were a disease, they would be more deadly than Alzheimer’s and diabetes combined.i 

That would make medical errors the third leading cause of death behind heart disease and cancer.Read More