1 Question, 5 Answers: What Are Doctors’ Biggest Patient Pet Peeves?
Five providers air their grievances about us paper-gown people.
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1 Question, 5 Answers: How Do I Know if I’m at a Healthy Weight?
5 experts explain what patients should know about the number on the scale, and what it says or doesn’t say about their overall health.
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1 Question, 5 Answers: How Do Doctors Feel About At-Home Medical Tests?
If you can prick your finger, you can test yourself for STDs, allergies and other conditions. But is it a good idea? 5 doctors weigh in.
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1 Question, 5 Answers: When Do Doctors Say No to Patients?
Clinicians talk about turning patients down, from declined requests for therapy animals to Snapchat-inspired cosmetic tweaks.
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1 Question, 5 Answers: What Do Integrative Doctors Do Differently?
5 MDs on using alternative treatments in Western medicine.
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1 Question, 5 Answers: What Are the Biggest Misconceptions About Chronic Pain?
5 pain specialists discuss the common, stigmatized condition — and what people get wrong about it.
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1 Question 5 Answers: Which Questions Are Patients Most Embarrassed to Ask?
5 providers on the medical inquiries that make patients blush — and how to get over the awkwardness.
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1 Question, 5 Answers: When Is Online Therapy the Right Choice?
5 mental health providers weigh in on text message-based treatment.
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