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Radiologist Justin Shafa, MD, put his medical training to the test by trying to identify Halloween candy by its CT scan.
Meanwhile, a toxicologist said only two types of Halloween candy are off-limits for his kids: the ones they’re allergic to and the ones he wants for himself.
What might be lurking around the corner of a dermatology haunted house? A physician assistant breaks down terrifying possibilities like pimple poppers and people who don’t use SPF.
“Bobby, stop being a schmuck,” said allergist Zachary Rubin, MD, citing Nobel Prize-winning chemist Omar M. Yaghi, PhD, while denouncing Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claim that Arabs “don’t produce science.”
“#NoMoreManels”: a picture of a 14-member all-male panel at a breast cancer meeting (of all places) made the rounds on social media.
Colloidal silver for the common cold? Pediatrician Leslie Treece, MD, outlined the lack of scientific evidence.
Mother-baby nurse Kara Thompson RN, shared some “clues” that labor may be imminent.
“He had ONE job!!” Eye surgeon Rany Woo, MD, attempted to go incognito at her partner’s medical appointment.
Neonatologist Gal Barbut, MD, was horrified by the viral video showing a healthcare worker berating a couple for requesting delayed umbilical cord clamping, an evidence-based practice.
Orthopedic surgical resident Sarah Pirkle, MD, had a “full-circle moment” when she realized the entire orthopedics team working that day were women.
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