Childhood obesity is a well-documented public health crisis. Even many children who are not
overweight have inadequate physical activity, poor nutrition, excessive television and other …

Dr. Estes’ article [Estes EH. Primary care: building a model for the new medical environment.
NCMed J 2002; 63 (4): 189-94.] was particularly insightful. As a family physician, I feel he …

No longer able to hide from the dual realities that dementia has struck my family and that it
begets suffering, I see now that denial has been a stubborn undercurrent in my life.

It seemed like Janice2 had been staring at the inside of her prison door for hours, waiting for
it to open. Twirling the waist strings on her uniform. Thinking back to when she and her …

The COVID-19 health pandemic highlighted the need for more readily affordable patented
drugs. Brand drug companies argue that they need to recuperate their research and …

… By Jessica Schorr Saxe, MD … Jessica Schorr Saxe is a Charlotte family physician and
the chair of Health Care Justice – NC. Contact her at: HCJusticeNC@gmail.com. …

Presented in recognition of distinguished lifetime contributions to the theory and practice of
public finance. Carl S. Shoup, 19 Page 1 RECIPIENTS OF THE DANIEL M. HOLLAND …

COVID-19 has unveiled various systemic issues within the US healthcare system, ranging
from the precariousness of employer-based coverage and issues of coordination to barriers to …

… Jessica Schorr Saxe is chair of Health Care Justice NC, a chapter of Physicians for a National
Health Program. Email: HCJusticeNC@gmail.com. The Physicians Proposal is available at…

… Saxe, Jessica Schorr. "Promoting healthy lifestyles and decreasing childhood obesity:
increasing physician effectiveness through advocacy." The Annals of Family Medicine 9, no. …