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December 21, 2020 | 3 min read

Lessons From a Kitten

By Shara Nauth, MD, Western University, Ontario, Canada

Pets can prompt reflection about what it means to be human. This may strengthen our connections with patients and improve care.

June 21, 2023 | 2 min read

Cultivating Healthy Social Media Practices

By Jennifer Katzenstein, PhD, Johns Hopkins Medicine

When discussing safe social media use, help patients to set their own boundaries around time spent online. With young people especially, discuss cyberbullying and online privacy.

October 22, 2024 | 4 min read

Note to self: “Sit down and shut up”

By William Ravekes, MD, Johns Hopkins Medicine

Sitting down demonstrates presence and creates a sense of equality in the interaction. Together with active listening and avoiding interruptions, this fosters trust and rapport.

October 14, 2019 | 4 min read

The Struggle Between Occam’s Razor and Hickam’s Dictum

By Kittane "Vishnu" Vishnupriya, MBBS, Johns Hopkins Medicine

Occam's razor and Hickam's dictum are both helpful tools when engaging in diagnostic reasoning.