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physician

[fi-zish-uhn] / fɪˈzɪʃ ən /


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Lin and Ramachandran advise patients to speak with a physician before beginning a GLP-1 medication and to remain under medical supervision while using it.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

But in the race to take on Feely, Amish Shah, an emergency room physician, is leading Marlene Galán-Woods, a former broadcast journalist whom Democrats’ House campaign arm had endorsed.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

Tyler Evans, a health physician and the co-founder of the Wellness Equity Alliance, said the system is only as good as the doctors who are willing to ask patients questions.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

The eggs travel through your gastrointestinal tract, said Dr. Amesh Adalja, an infectious-disease physician and a senior scholar with the Center for Health Security at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

But their lives and deaths have had a greater impact on my thinking as a scientist, scholar, historian, physician, son, and father than I could possibly have envisioned.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Instead of only telling patients to sit less, physicians may eventually encourage them to limit television time and choose more mentally engaging activities when they are seated.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Johnson used advertisements in print and television to show Black Americans in roles they weren’t typically seen in the media: politicians, physicians, flight attendants and professors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Other physicians argued that even an under-utilized break was better for athletes than nothing at all.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

The KBV, a national association representing statutory health insurance physicians, said that it "bordered on madness" to force thousands of people to visit doctors' surgeries simply to fill in forms.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

Recently the medical researcher Wendy Levinson recorded hundreds of conversations between a group of physicians and their patients.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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