LEADS Track (Leadership Education Advocacy Development Scholarship) is a School of Medicine Track program designed to promote leadership and advocacy among medical professionals and to increase the linkages between medical professions, the School of Medic

Planning Can Prevent Suffering

Jess Bartley, MD, teaches us the importance of an advance directive through his experience with a patient who could not speak for himself.

Vaccinating Boys for STDs?

Elizabeth Greenwell, Sc.D., advocates vaccinating boys as well as girls in the war on human papillomavirus (HPV).

Arizona's Immigration Law and Health Care

Paul Cheung concerns regarding the impact of Arizona S.B. 1070 and its impact on healthcare.

Helenka Rowe questions our obsession with cleanliness, pointing out studies that show better  health in people exposed to germs.

Binge Drinking: A Friday Night Epidemic

During a stint working in an emergency room, Courtenay Holscher noticed a disturbing trend.

Too Fat for School 

Mark del Rosario discussed Lincoln Unniversity in Pennsylvania's obstacles in the battle to help students stay healthy.