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My pet taught me how to be a better physician

In the last year, amidst COVID-19 news, animals have gained their place: cats harboring the virus, pet abandonment and, paradoxically, rising adoptions. Cats and dogs are now in the spotlight. I’m a physician, and my personal animal-related COVID-19 story changed the way I practice medicine. During lockdown in 2020, we decided to adopt a kitten.… Read More »

I've Dealt With a Rare Skin Disorder All of My Life—Here's What It Taught Me About Beauty

When I was younger, I had a fear of makeup counters. The bright lights above the glass counters that made me feel more exposed, the intimidating line of products that promised to make me more beautiful, the judgment I felt as the makeup ladies approached me. Advertisement – Continue Reading Below See, while other kids… Read More »