Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast

Do you think genetically modified food should be labeled as such? Dr Art Caplan, ethicist, shares his opinion here.

Eric Topol speaks with author Siddhartha Mukherjee about his latest book, The Laws of Medicine, and how uncertainty, imperfections, priors, outliers, and biases affect these laws.

Due to genetics, Indian track star Dutee Chand has a higher than normal amount of male hormones in her blood. Now there's furor over whether she should be allowed to compete as a woman.

Bioethicist Art Caplan argues that doctors shouldn't try to separate the saints from the sinners on transplant waiting lists.

New genetic experiments using human embryos will alter cells passed on to future generations. A bioethicist says this is bad science combined with bad ethics.

Art Caplan and obesity expert Judith Korner discuss the science behind emerging strategies aimed at helping your patients lose weight.

In many hospital care situations, family members disagree with each other or with physicians over recommended treatment. What's an effective way to solve this problem?

Art Caplan says, 'Keep your job, Dr Oz, but make your message less about hype and more about health.'

Many war-injured men have had genitourinary injuries. Penis transplant could help, but will potential donors balk? Other public policy issues come into play as well.

An interesting case brings up many questions about the rights of patients with Alzheimer disease and the obligation of their physicians.