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In almost a blink of an eye, 2024 came and went. A lot of people are reflecting on the past 12 months. They may be thinking about what they accomplished – or didn't – and what they learned along the ...
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Living with people 40 years older than me taught me more about life than any self-help book ever could. In the spring of 2021, my life was what one might call a train wreck. I was rehabbing an ACL ...
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As physicians we spend countless hours at the bedside, teaching our patients to better understand their health conditions and empowering them to make informed decisions. However, as I advance through ...