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Every Manuscript Must Be Checked by AI Before It Is Published
A figure in Science this week labeled every progestogen dose in micrograms. They were milligrams. Peer review missed it; a two-minute AI check would not…
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No Wrong Door: Why Health Equity Is Incomplete Without Universal Care and Targeted Justice
Ask what health equity means, and the discussion often turns immediately to race and racism.
Oct 7
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Amos Grünebaum, MD
Stop Telling Claude to “Think Carefully.” What Works With Opus 5.5
Anthropic’s own guide for Claude Opus 5.5 suggests the line many of us add to every prompt, “think carefully,” may only slow the answer down. Here is…
Oct 6
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The MedMal Room: The $12 Million Misoprostol Case
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A Night in Labor & Delivery: What the Public Never Sees
Aug 29, 2025
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Every Cesarean Delivery Should Be Justified. No Exception. Here Is How to Make That Happen.
Mar 14
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The MedMal Room - A $50+ Million Lesson: When an Attempted Home Birth Enters the Hospital Door
Jan 10
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The Malpractice Crisis Obstetrics Built Itself
May 4
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“Not What I Expected” Is the Most Honest Outcome Measure in Home Birth
Jan 17
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Why Give AI Only One Turn?
Clinical AI Competence #4: Make AI Argue Against Itself
Oct 5
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Amos Grünebaum, MD
JAMA Perspective: Respiratory Season Virus Vaccines - Restoring Confidence and Trust
In their recent JAMA Perspective, Fryhofer and colleagues describe the AMA–Vaccine Integrity Project collaboration as an effort to provide rigorous…
Oct 3
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The Paper Behind Claude’s Name Had Errors. That Is the Good News.
I use Claude almost every day. So I did what I tell every clinician to do with a claim that sounds this tidy. I went to the original source
Oct 2
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The Breast Lump With a “Normal” Mammogram
She could feel the lump.
Sep 30
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Does AI Write Better Than Doctors? That Is the Wrong Question.
For medical writing, AI can improve structure, clarity, completeness, and linguistic precision, while the clinician must supply the scientific judgment…
Sep 29
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The Wrong Answer May Begin With an Incomplete Question
Clinical AI Competence #3: Ask AI What It Needs Before You Ask What It Thinks
Sep 28
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Amos Grünebaum, MD
Fifty Years of a Test We Cannot Agree About
Three maternal-fetal medicine specialists read the same fetal heart rate tracings.
Sep 27
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Seven Words That Say Everything
Do.Not.Remove.It.From.This.Room. How medicine’s most important safety tool got stuck in 1935
Sep 18
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Amos Grünebaum, MD
AI Hallucinations Are Exactly Why Peer Review Must Use AI
No reviewer can provide exhaustive verification at publishing scale. Journals must stop treating that limitation as an acceptable gap.
Sep 8
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How Long Is Postpartum? In One Important Sense, Forever.
The national discussion surrounding the Lindsay Clancy trial has raised a deceptively simple question: How long does “postpartum” last?
Sep 4
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Amos Grünebaum, MD
The Aspirin Dose We’re Prescribing Doesn’t Prevent Preterm Preeclampsia
ACOG recommends 81 mg daily. The evidence says that’s not enough for the babies who need it most.
Aug 26
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If You Want People to Understand, Write. If You Want Them to Remember, Show.
Medicine has a communication problem.
Aug 5
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What Aviation Figured Out That Medicine Still Hasn’t - Create a Medical NTSB: The MIU
The NTSB investigates every plane crash with one goal: never again. When an ObGyn adverse outcome occurs, most hospitals investigate with a different…
Aug 4
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That Is Not My Job
A hospital lawyer told me he could not recommend changes to prevent the next case. He was right about one thing: nobody had given him that job. That is…
Jul 30
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Claudia Goldin and the Economics of Women’s Time
How the first female solo Nobel laureate in Economics helps us understand work, caregiving, and the hidden structures shaping pregnancy and childbirth.
Jul 19
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Nobody Talks to Pregnant Women About Their Eyes - And Why They Should
From fertility treatment to delivery, your eyes change in ways that matter. Your ObGyn probably never mentioned it.
Jul 18
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Meet Dr.Obaina: The AI Obstetrician
A new clinician is emerging. Human expertise at the center, strengthened rather than threatened by artificial intelligence.
Jul 16
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Women Are Not Failing Birth. Birth Culture Is Failing Women.
“One of the most harmful complications of childbirth is rarely documented in the medical record.”
Jul 14
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Not Every Cascade of Intervention Is Caused by the Intervention
“The cascade of intervention” may be one of the most influential ideas in modern obstetrics.
Jul 11
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Most Babies Are Not Made in a Laboratory - This is the Present & the Future
The future of baby making is a conversation about 2.6% of babies. Someone should give the talk about the other 97.4%.
Sep 9
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The Evidence Room: “Total” Is Not What You Think
Medical words are supposed to bring clarity. Too often they do the opposite.
Sep 2
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The Vaginal Microbiome: Real Science, and the Marketing That Outran It
The biology is one of the biggest advances in women's health in a generation, but the tests and pills on sale have run ahead of what the evidence can…
Aug 31
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Amos Grünebaum, MD
The Vagina Does Not Need a Post-Sex Routine Cleanup
For decades, women have been told something clinically important: the vagina is not dirty, it is self-regulating, and it does not need to be cleaned…
Aug 28
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Most Ovarian Cancer Is Not Ovarian. Nobody Tells Women Before Their Cesarean.
78 Percent: The Ovarian Cancer Number Missing From 1.2 Million Cesarean Consents. The Tubes Are Right There: What Cesarean Counseling Leaves Out
Aug 22
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From Plethora to Progesterone: It Took Until 1929 to Learn What a Period Is
In 1974, The Lancet ran letters debating whether menstruating women emit a toxin that wilts flowers. Not 1874. The reason the idea survived that long is…
Aug 20
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When Silence Becomes Complicity: Why Our Medical Societies Should Speak Louder for Women
The Responsibility Clause — When medical societies hold meetings and keep headquarters in states where women are denied care, their silence becomes part…
Jul 28
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