This article investigates the importance of storytelling for human well-being. Special attention is given to the roles storytelling has played in human evolution, how sharing stories informs embodied experiences, and the role of storytelling within medicine to promote health.
This article considers how the concept of embodiment is used in artistic practices to promote mind-body integration, kinesthetic empathy, and trust, each of which can be drawn upon to strengthen patient-clinician relationships. This article also offers examples from the world…
This case report describes a 91-year-old woman who presented with dyspnea and fatigue and no history of structural heart disease.
This JAMA Insights explores the spread of harmful algal blooms due to climate change and how exposure to toxic algae can negatively affect human health.
This JAMA Insights offers evidence-based communication strategies for addressing patient treatment expectations, which can improve outcomes and reduce adverse effects.
A woman in her 60s, who had undergone hysterectomy, adnexectomy, and concurrent chemoradiotherapy for cervical cancer 8 years prior, presented with a 2-year history of painful pink vesicular and papular lesions on the vulva and thighs. What is your diagnosis?
Importance Anorexia nervosa is a prevalent psychiatric illness associated with exceptionally poor outcomes, including high rates of morbidity and premature mortality. Current evidence-based treatments for anorexia nervosa were developed several decades ago and have limited efficacy. The anorexia nervosa field—and the…
This JAMA Insights discusses trauma-informed care practices that can help clinicians provide sensitive and supportive care that may improve health outcomes in patients with a history of trauma.
This case report describes a 36-year-old male patient with Wilson disease and opposite muscle tone manifestations in his upper and lower limbs.
Importance Sildenafil citrate may increase uteroplacental blood flow. Its ability to reduce perinatal complications related to fetal hypoxia during labor is uncertain. Objective To compare the effectiveness of intrapartum maternal oral sildenafil citrate vs placebo in improving perinatal outcomes potentially related to…
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