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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:38 PM
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Here in a corner of Missouri and across America, the lack of a college education has become a public-health crisis.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:37 PM
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Has your doctor ever taken a photo of your medical condition? It's really useful to aid diagnosis, but we still don't have the right legislation to ensure legal and ethical protections.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:33 PM
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The finest examples of brilliant healthcare design: objects and medical environments with great potential to bring positive change into medicine.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:28 PM
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My mother’s cancer diagnosis gave me the opportunity to approach my patients with a new resolve in the coming year.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:25 PM
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How the field is changing, and how it could help address a problem for men: The fastest-growing jobs are mostly done by women.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:24 PM
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Diagnosing TB, a major killer, can be cumbersome and inaccurate. But a new way to detect byproducts of the bacteria in urine may change that.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:20 PM
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The mind can play tricks on your body. Luckily, VR can play tricks right back.
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Peter Mellow
January 30, 2018 12:37 AM
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CATIE’s Preventing the Sexual Transmission of HIV course aims to develop core knowledge on the prevention of sexual transmission of HIV for front-line service providers who have a role in HIV prevention. Through this course, participants will gain in-depth knowledge of the biology of the sexual transmission of HIV and emerge with a concrete understanding of how to prevent HIV through the use of highly effective prevention strategies and other risk reduction tools. This course will assist participants to accurately and meaningfully discuss sexual HIV transmission risk and prevention strategies with their clients.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:17 PM
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Stress has subtle, underlying effects on almost every part of the body, including the heart, gut and immune system.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:15 PM
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Ian Chubb was diagnosed with metastatic kidney cancer and his prognosis was grim. But now, as far as his oncologist can tell, he is cancer-free
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:14 PM
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Yale New Haven Hospital, once reviled for hounding low-income patients for money, wants to be a model for community outreach.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:13 PM
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An invasive surgery radically altered James Riddick’s life. Despite his self-consciousness, he forces himself to get outside and socialize to bolster his health and spirits.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:55 PM
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App would allow patients in some hospital systems to tether their medical records to their phone
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:38 PM
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Alternative-health gurus harness the language of medicine to sound authoritative. Doctors and other scientists must push back.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:35 PM
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Many of us can use a periodic kick in the pants to help keep us safe. I know, because I’m one of those prone to doing something foolhardy.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:30 PM
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Colorectal surgeon Ryan Williams was accused of anally raping two women during procedures in 2008 and 2009. “I vehemently deny what these women are saying,” he told USA Today.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:27 PM
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It’s not clear that statins prevent first heart attacks and strokes in older patients, and the drugs do have side effects that can be harmful.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:25 PM
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Our most recent compilation of thoughtful approaches to clinical care
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:23 PM
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Immunotherapy can cause reactions that mimic other disorders, leading to dangerous misdiagnoses.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:19 PM
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online resources for clinical medicine
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:18 PM
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A study in The New England Journal of Medicine also found that emergency room visits for supplements occurred frequently among young adults.
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Peter Mellow
January 30, 2018 12:42 AM
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This module provides an overview of what causes anger, the function that anger serves in our lives, and how anger impacts our relationships. Home visitors will learn how these issues may look in parenting situations as well as specific strategies on how to help parents understand and manage their anger.
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:15 PM
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Mexico has become a tariff-free dumping ground for soft drinks and junk food imported from the US. James Whitlow Delano reports from a country in crisis
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 8:13 PM
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Foreign bodies lodged in long-suffering internal organs, energy drink-induced seizures and ludicrous home remedies are among a whopping 15,000 submission
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Peter Mellow
January 27, 2018 7:55 PM
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Smoking even one cigarette a day increases the risk of heart disease and stroke, a study finds.
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