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MEDICINE

Somalis’ love for black seed oil

Will I ever buy it again? Yes, I will.

ME TODAY: My days here are numbered but I need to see the certainty in print.

A Black woman pictured in a mirro photographing herself with a phone, wearing a surgical mask and in medical clothing

A hot dog at Nathan’s

“Then what is all of this about?”

The Prostate Treatment that Won’t Mutilate Your Dad

Nobody had told me before I wandered unsuspecting into the ER that I would come out with a tube in my junk and a bag strapped to my ankle.

Pigeon Comic

Pigeons: more uses than you thought

ME TODAY Primary category in which blog post is published

A tall dad came in, eight weeks after his vasectomy, to confirm that he is in fact sterile

We rolled into the next room 47 minutes and five patients behind schedule.

The Ideal Patient

At our next appointment, my therapist suggested going out-of-pocket.

Why I hate hospitals

Alive or dead? Breathing or not? Circulation or not?

Normal.

I was reading about Stalinism and Nazism non-stop, and I was certain it was making me sick.

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