Objective: A growing body of data suggests that a significantly enhanced salivary cortisol
response to waking may indicate an enduring tendency to abnormal cortisol regulation. Our …

Background: Research is urgently needed to understand health care workers’ (HCWs’)
experiences of moral-ethical dilemmas encountered throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and …

Suicide is the only cause of mortality that is higher in physicians than nonphysicians.
Compared with nonphysicians, male physicians are 40% more likely to die by suicide (rate ratio …

Background: Health care workers (HCWs) have experienced several stressors associated
with the COVID-19 pandemic. Structural stressors, including extended work hours, …

States, and international meetings on the subject have taken place since 1991. The next
such meeting, this September in London, UK (http://bma. org. uk/icph2014), has adopted …

Rene Descartes (1596–1650), often called the ‘father of modern philosophy’, aimed at rooting
all knowledge in certainty so that our understanding of the world could progress without …

Objective: Physicians with recurrent conditions that may affect job performance are sometimes
referred for monitoring to help ensure compliance with treatment, ongoing remission of …

Many psychotropic drugs have been reported to decrease the seizure threshold. Seizures
have been reported as a dose-related adverse effect of clomipramine in 0.5% to 2.2% of …

There has been a widespread call for improvement in undergraduate STEM education,
leading to what are known as evidence-based instructional practices (EBIPs). However, EBIP …

Manic or hypomanic doctors tend to draw attention. From the gregarious physician sought
by her colleagues for her enthusiasm and drive to the doctor who has impulsively purchased …