by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Dec 9, 2023 | All Blog Posts, Surveys
As the calendar turned to 2024, I asked readers about their aspirations and resolutions. Here are the results: My thoughts: Although readers could pick as many resolutions as they wanted, most people chose only one. As a result, although nearly 90% of individuals had...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Dec 4, 2023 | All Blog Posts, Events, Lessons
Whether we recognize it or not, all doctors adhere to a set of unwritten, unspoken rules that dictate the “right way” to act and heavily influence our behavior. These rules aren’t taught in textbooks or in lecture halls. They are observed and subconsciously absorbed...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Nov 13, 2023 | All Blog Posts, Surveys
I’m always eager to learn which healthcare topics interest Americans the most. And lately, with the ever-changing media landscape, I was curious to know where readers of this newsletter turn for news on healthcare. Last month’s survey tackled both questions. Here are...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Oct 27, 2023 | All Blog Posts, Events, Lessons
The theme of this year’s virtual Lifestyle Medicine Summit is “Evidence-Based Chronic Disease Solutions That Work.” The 10-day annual event, hosted by the passionate and dedicated Johannes R. Fisslinger, features nearly 40 presentations and panels with an estimated...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Oct 9, 2023 | All Blog Posts, Surveys
In a recent episode of Unfiltered, Dr. Jonathan Fisher and I discussed the idea of abundance and scarcity and medicine, debating which areas of American healthcare have “too much” and “not enough.” We asked readers of this newsletters and listeners of the podcast to...
