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From Now Until the Vaccine

>> December 13, 2020
New Covid-19 vaccines wonโ€™t be available for most people until spring, and the months until then may have a staggering cost in lives and illness. A noted infectious disease expert discusses probable timelines and events between now and the vaccineโ€™s …
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What’s Up With Hiccups? (2020)

>> December 13, 2020
The segment below is an updated version of a story originally published at an earlier date – Hiccups (2017 version). Hiccups are annoying and uncomfortable, and doctors donโ€™t know why we (and most other species) get them. An expert explains what we …
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Medical Notes: Week of December 13, 2020

>> December 13, 2020
Anti-Covid mandates have generally been seen as hurting businessโ€ฆ but a new study shows that some of them, short of shutdowns, actually help the economy. The study from Washington University in St. Louis finds that mask mandates increase consumer spending by …
ListenMedical Notes: Week of December 13, 2020
Should We Report "Bad Parents?"

Should We Report “Bad Parents?”

>> December 6, 2020
Just about anyone can report a parent to a child abuse hotline. Itโ€™s meant to protect children, but often, parents are reported when no abuse or neglect exists in order to retaliate for a divorce or some other grievance. Some parents are reported for merely …
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Nerve Growth Factors: New Hope For TBI’s, MS, ALS?

>> December 6, 2020
Unlike most cells in the human body, the central nervous system cannot repair itself. People who suffer brain or spinal cord injuries, or neurological disorders such as MS and ALS have few alternatives. A neurological researcher describes how he has discovered …
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Medical Notes: Week of December 6, 2020

>> December 6, 2020
Doctors are continuing to find new ways among old drugs to cut the damage done by Covid-19. For example, a study in the journal Science Advances, shows that a three-year old arthritis drug called Olumiant, can cut death rates in seriously ill Covid patients by …
ListenMedical Notes: Week of December 6, 2020
Moms Released From Prison

Moms Released From Prison

>> November 29, 2020
Women are the fastest-growing prison population, but when theyโ€™re released, they face far more  barriers to successful reintegration into society than men, especially if they have children. Experts and a former inmate running a new program for moms in …
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The Surprising Origins of Chemotherapy in World War II

The Surprising World War II Origins of Chemotherapy

>> November 29, 2020
Chemotherapy has saved millions of lives, but its origins date to the chemical warfare agent mustard gas. A secret shipment of the gas was released in Italy after the bombing of a US ship in World War II. An investigative reporter details how doctors turned …
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Medical Notes: Week of November 29, 2020

>> November 29, 2020
Some people in the United States who are at high risk of Covid-19 could have a vaccine available to them sometime next month. Two Covid vaccines showing a better than 90-percent effectiveness rate now have the data to seek emergency approval from the FDA. As …
ListenMedical Notes: Week of November 29, 2020
Where Can We Gather? The Zoom Thanksgiving

Where Can We Gather? The Zoom Thanksgiving

>> November 22, 2020
Getting together with family and friends over the holidays will be different this year due to Covid-19 precautions for families and governmental restrictions on restaurants and bars. The hospitality industry complains itโ€™s unfairly targeted, but data shows …
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"Flat Head Syndrome" (2020)

“Flat Head Syndrome”

>> November 22, 2020
Since the beginning of the โ€œbaby on backโ€ movement to reduce sudden infant death syndrome, many more infants are developing misshapen heads with a flat spot in one place. An expert discusses whether this is serious, how it can be treated with a helmet-like …
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Medical Notes: Weeks of November 22, 2020

>> November 22, 2020
Parkinsonโ€™s Disease currently has no diagnostic testโ€ฆ so the disorder is often misdiagnosed. But now scientists say theyโ€™ve come up with a simple skin test that can accurately diagnose Parkinsonโ€™s. According to their study in the journal Movement Disorders, …
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