Gunshot wounds are serious. They can change lives forever. But what helps people recover? Many things affect healing. These are called social determinants of health. They include where you live, your job, and your support system. Research shows these factors matter a lot. But for gunshot survivors, we don't know enough. We need to understand their specific needs. Th...

In the United States, the relationship between doctors and guns is complicated. Doctors who own guns often struggle to talk about gun safety with their patients. This is especially true for those who treat injuries from gun violence. A recent effort tried to understand why this is the case. The issue is clear. Doctors who own guns might feel awkward talking about gu...