The War Against Aging
‘Back in elementary school, I realized we all have a genetic, lethal disease called aging. I remember being frightened that
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Author: Gunjan Sharma
Is health a moral responsibility?
“The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.” Henry
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The Case Against Global Mental Health
‘We have become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different
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Applying Humanistic Psychology to Medical Practice
“People are just as wonderful as sunsets if you let them be. When I look at a sunset, I don’t
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The Doctor as the Advocate
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing
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Frankenstein: A tale for the Modern Age
“I succeeded in discovering the cause of generation and life; nay, more, I became myself capable of bestowing animation up
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Loneliness: The Epidemic of the Modern Age
“God, but life is loneliness, despite all the opiates, despite the shrill tinsel gaiety of “parties” with no purpose, despite
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Asperger’s & Neurodiversity
“He who is different from me does not impoverish me – he enriches me. Our unity is constituted in something
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Culture and Medicine
Culture binds together the building blocks of our identity. It defines the paths we choose to walk, the people we
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Can social justice replace medicine?
‘Social injustice is killing people on a grand scale.’ – Marmot (2) Despite the leaps and bounds that science has made
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