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Infectious Disease
Youth report greater social media mindfulness, communication following PCP counseling
August 23, 2023 3 min read Source/Disclosures Disclosures: Moreno and colleagues report no relevant financial disclosures. ADD TOPIC TO EMAIL…
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Public Health
Doctors and Patients Try to Shame Insurers Online to Reverse Prior Authorization Denials
Sally Nix was furious when her health insurance company refused to pay for the infusions she needs to ease her…
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Public Health
Naming Suicide in Obits Was Once Taboo. Changing That Can Help Loved Ones Grieve.
When Deborah and Warren Blum’s 16-year-old died by suicide in November 2021, they went into shock. For two days, the…
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Public Health
The Painful Pandemic Lessons Mandy Cohen Carries to the CDC
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As covid-19 devastated communities across the nation in spring 2020, a group of Black ministers in this…
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Infectious Disease
Commonly used disinfectants varied in efficacy against Candida auris
August 22, 2023 2 min read Source/Disclosures Published by: Disclosures: Donskey reports receiving research funding from Clorox, PDI and Pfizer.…
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Public Health
Japan to release treated water into the ocean
Fisherman Haruo Ono’s fishing boats are pictured at Tsurushihama Fishing Port, Shinchi-machi of Fukushima Prefecture, some 60 kms north of…
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Nutrition
Removing Warts with Duct Tape?
Duct tape beat out cryotherapy (freezing) for treating warts in a randomized, controlled, head-to-head trial. When I was reviewing “The…
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Infectious Disease
Novavax says updated COVID-19 vaccine induces antibody response to new variants
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Infectious Disease
Hooked On ID with Rutul Dalal, MBBS, MD, FACP, FIDSA
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Public Health
Few Firm Beliefs and Low Trust: Americans Not Sure What’s True in Age of Health Misinformation
Around 3 in 10 Americans still believe ivermectin is an effective treatment for covid. What’s more, few place significant trust…
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