Creating a safer, healthier, better world for my kids & yours through medicine, advocacy, policy, & parenting. Pediatric hospitalist, writer, mama, & human.

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5 unexpected places I am finding hope right now. open.substack.com/pub/lauren…
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It’s easy to blame a handful of people in power for the horrific things happening nationally. It’s harder to recognize the ways that we handed them that power. We can take it back though. Piece by piece. open.substack.com/pub/lauren…
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It’s easy to blame a handful of people in power for the horrific things happening nationally. It’s harder to recognize the ways that we handed them that power. We can take it back though. Piece by piece. open.substack.com/pub/lauren…
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Of the 50 books I finished in 2025— only ONE of them was fiction. Perhaps it was a year when I needed to be grounded in truth. Looking ahead, I’d like to shift this. Holding on to truth but also exploring possibility. What fiction do I need to read?
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My book list for 2025. What did you read this year? open.substack.com/pub/lauren…
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A mother always knows when something is wrong with her child— and also with the world. The best thing a pediatrician can do is trust her. The best thing any of us can do is trust her.
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My home security camera system saves videos for 30 days. It’s been 31 days since I had to say goodbye to the very best cat. The last grainy video of her is officially gone 😥
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How and where we spend our money is incredibly powerful—and political. Here is my Gift Guide with an Agenda - A shopping list that makes the world better.
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Five things that give me hope: 1. Solutions journalism 2. Robin 3. Restricting maps ruling 4. Small wins in November 5. Scabies open.substack.com/pub/lauren…
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Sometimes the things we are already doing are exactly the things that need to be done.
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Sometimes the things we are already doing are exactly the things that need to be done.
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Five things that give me hope this month. 1. Science 2. Richard Pan @DrPanMD 3. Vegetables 4. Local elections 5. Cleveland Read more here: open.substack.com/pub/lauren…
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Five things that give me hope this month. 1. Science 2. Richard Pan @DrPanMD 3. Vegetables 4. Local elections 5. Cleveland Read more here: open.substack.com/pub/lauren…
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The seasons have shifted and so must our advocacy. open.substack.com/pub/lauren…
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I’m Dr. Richard Pan, pediatrician, father, and former state senator. I’ve spent my career protecting kids and expanding health care. Now I’m running for Congress because Washington could use a little good medicine. #CA03 Watch and share our launch video youtu.be/VTtBT1cmpFA
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