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New Year’s Resolutions – How to Have a Successful 2019
The cycle of the New Year’s Resolution – be overly ambitious, and fall flat on your face within a couple weeks. Here’s how you can break the habit and guarantee success.
Standing Desks – More Harm Than Good?
“Sitting is the new smoking!” If you believe what the media is telling you, you’ll never want to sit again. But what does the science have to say about sitting vs standing desks? Let’s find out.
The Insiders Scoop – Family Medicine
Valerie Chan Teng, MD gives the Insiders Scoop on her career as a family medicine physician, including what drew her to this specialty and advice for students interested in family medicine.
The Insiders Scoop – Infectious Diseases
Annie Cowell, MD, MPH gives the Insiders Scoop on her career as an infectious diseases physician.
Money DOE$ Buy Happiness!? [New Research]
Certain studies regarding wealth and wellbeing are often misquoted. Here are the facts, backed by new research, describing the relationship of money and happiness.
The Insiders Scoop – Gastroenterology
Samuel Tesfay M.D. gives the Insiders Scoop on his journey to becoming an attending physician and gastroenterologist specializing in inflammatory bowel disease.
The Insiders Scoop – Integrative Medicine
Felicia Yu, M.D., gives the Insiders Scoop on Integrative Medicine, a holistic sub-specialty that reaffirms the therapeutic relationship between practitioner and patient.
The Insiders Scoop – Internal Medicine Residency
Amit Pandey M.D. gives the Insiders Scoop on his experiences so far as a third-year internal medicine resident at UCSD.
Personal Finances as a Student
Learning how to manage one’s finances is a rite of passage for most students. Here we share digestible, high-yield concepts in personal finances from a student’s perspective.
Atomic Habits – Book Summary (Part 2)
Part 2 of our book review on Atomic Habits by James Clear, which presents digestible and actionable steps to form good habits and break bad ones.
Dr. Jubbal’s 6 Pre-Med Mistakes – Don’t Repeat Them
Each new generation can learn from the mistakes made by past generations. Kevin Jubbal, M.D. reflects on the mistakes he made in college and shares lessons learned.
The Insiders Scoop – Plastic Surgery and Entrepreneurship
Kevin Jubbal M.D., the founder of Med School Insiders, gives the Insiders Scoop on being a plastic surgeon and physician entrepreneur.