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How-to’s for navigating healthcare
Voices

First-person essays and patient diaries
Scopes

Features, study stories and explorations of patient culture
Rounds

Inside the minds of healthcare providers

Wellness

Rounds

1 Question, 5 Answers: What Are the Biggest Misconceptions About Weight Loss?

5 experts on the dieting beliefs they wish patients would abandon.

By Lauren Sieben

Rounds

1 Question, 5 Answers: What’s the Deal With Vitamin D?

5 doctors and researchers weigh in on the sunshine vitamin.

By Matt Schneiderman

Scopes

An Rx for Yoga

What exactly are patients supposed to do when doctors suggest they try yoga?

By Rachel Paige King

How to Talk About Supplements With Your Doctor

Do you really need to list the natural remedies in your medicine cabinet?

By Lauren Sieben

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