Completeness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture what motherhood means to me, particularly given my medical history.

A Harvard Medical School study has determined that rectal thermometers are still the best way to tell a baby's temperature. Plus, it really teaches the baby who's boss.

I went to medical school because I wanted to ask the big questions. Do we have a soul? Does God exist? What happens after death?

No one should have to choose between medicine and other necessities. No one should have to use the emergency room every time a child gets sick. And no one should have to live in constant fear that a medical problem will become a financial crisis.

Medical science has proven time and again that when the resources are provided, great progress in the treatment, cure, and prevention of disease can occur.