In Ordinary Deaths, Stanford Medicine’s Samuel LeBaron, who has terminal lung cancer, weaves personal stories with vignettes that illuminate the patients whose lives he’s witnessed.
Research by SIEPR’s Petra Persson and Maya Rossin-Slater finds wealthy Black mothers and infants in the U.S. fare worse than the poorest white mothers and infants.
Stanford Medicine researchers tracked kids’ well-being as they transitioned to phone ownership and found no connection between the age kids got their first cell phone and their sleep, grades, or mental health.
LGBTQ+ patients are seen in every facet of the medical field, says Stanford Medicine’s Benjamin Laniakea, and all physicians need to learn a bit more about transgender care.
Stanford Medicine’s Shebani Sethi, a specialist in psychiatry and obesity, describes how metabolic disorders affect the brain and how nutrition can help patients with mental illness.
A Stanford expert on the neurobiology of literacy answers common parent questions about how children learn to read and how to identify when a child is struggling.
A technique developed at Stanford Medicine allows mice with diabetes to accept unmatched islet cells and durably restores blood sugar control without immunosuppression or graft-versus-host disease.
What does it mean when you’re exposed to COVID-19 and develop symptoms, yet never test positive? Stanford Medicine’s Benjamin Pinsky discusses test reliability and what to do when your infection status is unknown.
