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What’s the beef with Alpha-gal?
August 6, 2026 | 3 min read
This delayed allergy to red meat is making headlines and affecting people across the country. Alpha-gal can alter eating habits and cause life-threatening reactions that are sometimes difficult to pin down.
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Observing art and listening to others
August 4, 2026 | 2 min read
Understanding the patient's experience and concerns deepens when we listen to understand rather than to respond. This builds trust and can result in better patient-centered care.
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The art of paying heed
August 17, 2026 | 2 min read
When facing diagnostic uncertainty, clinicians can practice "paying heed"—a careful attentiveness that helps patients feel truly heard, especially when their symptoms are hard to articulate.
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