"It's medically relevant to saving the life of your patient." -- Paul Nestadt, MD, of the Johns Hopkins Anxiety Disorders Clinic in Baltimore, about why clinicians should ask patients about gun access in the home.
"If you don't have insurance, how are you getting that?" -- Capt. Christina Bell, MD, of the Womack Army Medical Center in North Carolina, about access to routine healthcare and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines.
"Why is it that we have our legislators and our governor walking into this space and making decisions for people when they are not living it every day?" -- Shelly Skeen, senior attorney for Lambda Legal, speaking about the state attorney general's investigation of Texas Children's Hospital for gender-affirming youth care.
"Each platform had very little medical information content on it." -- Ciara Dobrowolski, medical student at Albany Medical College in New York, discussing information about abortion on YouTube and TikTok.
"The reason I love to treat it, no matter what stage the patient is ... it's possible to cure the lymphoma." -- Justin Darrah, MD, of Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, discussing lymphoma after YouTube star and novelist Hank Green recently shared his diagnosis.
"The journal has ceased to uphold even the most basic ethical expectation of the scientific community." -- Reubs Walsh, PhD candidate and junior fellow/press officer at the Center for Applied Transgender Studies, about a published paper on "rapid onset gender dysphoria."
"It really doesn't have an intrinsic understanding of a topic or issue, which a lot of people think it does." -- Arvind Trindade, MD, of Northwell Health's Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research in New York, after OpenAI's ChatGPT failed a practice test from the American College of Gastroenterology.
"This is a completely non-invasive device." -- Stavros Stavrakis, MD, PhD, of the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City, discussing a vagus nerve stimulation device attached to the ear for women with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS).