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  • 3/2/2023

    Wrath and incompetence

    When it comes to your reaction to anger, are you a mountain or a river, wonders Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes.
  • 2/16/2023

    Public or private?

    When it comes to educating our youth, Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes questions if private school really makes a difference.
  • 1/21/2023

    The secret is to know when to stop

    Keep your patients as healthy as possible but know how to look after yourself in the process, advises Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes.
  • 1/17/2023

    What if they're killing medicare on purpose?

    Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes has never supported a two-tier healthcare system, but she can't handle the atrophy of our current one either.
  • 12/23/2022

    The bonsai doctor

    As the year winds down, Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes reflects on sacrifices made and the satisfaction in setting down new roots.
  • 12/13/2022

    Happier at any size

    As Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes observes, words carry weight and there are more satisfying stories to tell ourselves.
  • 11/18/2022

    Who made you?

    Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes reflects on all the people (and pets) who have contributed to her evolution.
  • 11/11/2022

    Welcome to the end of days

    As Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes notes, platitudes don't help when you're slipping on vomit in the ER and there's no one left to help you up.
  • 10/26/2022

    The sixth sense

    As physicians, are we relying too much on imaging and not enough on instinct?
  • 10/11/2022

    Are you caught in the perfect doctor trap?

    Given that perfect doesn't feel as good as it looks, Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes advocates for more fun.
  • 9/16/2022

    When a nurse needs your help

    It's a great day when you can help a beloved healthcare worker, says Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes.
  • 9/7/2022

    There's a song for that

    Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes explores the song lyrics speaking to us now more than ever.
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