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Smarter Than Two Doctors: How AI Could Change Breast Cancer Screening
19/04/2026 | 5 mins.
If an AI can outperform two radiologists reading your mammogram, why is it still sitting on the sidelines?
The Socialized Medicine We Already Have — And It Works
12/04/2026 | 5 mins.
We've spent decades arguing about whether government-run healthcare could ever work in America — but one system has been quietly proving it can. The answer might surprise you.
What Happened to Him? Why We Get Trauma—and Care—So Wrong
04/04/2026 | 5 mins.
Our healthcare system often punishes behavior it doesn’t understand—and trauma is at the center of that misunderstanding.
Cruel Irony of Medical Expertise
27/03/2026 | 5 mins.
If you've ever left a doctor's office nodding along and then lain awake at 3 am realizing you understood almost nothing — this might be for you.
Dyslexia, Shame, and the Myth of Intelligence
22/03/2026 | 5 mins.
The same children once labeled deficient are often highly capable adults — if they survive a system that misjudges them early. Dyslexia has nothing to do with intelligence, but everything to do with how badly we teach reading and judge those who struggle.

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An examination of medical ethics and the practitioners who define them. Sign up to receive the Second Opinion topics in newsletter form at kcrw.com/newsletters .

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