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Antigen tests: After pandemic success, time for bigger role?

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Kathleen Doheny
Publish date: September 18, 2023

“People used to the COVID self-tests are asking: “Where is my strep test? Where is my sexual health test?”

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Drug name confusion: More than 80 new drug pairs added to the list

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Kathleen Doheny
Publish date: August 8, 2023

Awareness of these drug names, however, is just the first step in preventing medication mistakes. Health care providers should take a number of...

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Multiple trials of long COVID treatments advancing, more on the way

Author:
Kathleen Doheny
Publish date: July 31, 2023

The new clinical trials are in phase 2 and will test safety and effectiveness.

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Women increasingly dying of alcohol-related causes

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Kathleen Doheny
Publish date: July 31, 2023

“There are risks of alcohol that are unique to women for a variety of reasons, including differences in metabolism and the impact of hormones, as...

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New clues arise to consequences of calcium crystal deposition in knee OA

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Kathleen Doheny
Publish date: July 24, 2023

Is calcification a cause or a consequence of knee OA? New research has some findings.

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Camp Discovery: A place for children to be comfortable in their own skin

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Kathleen Doheny
Publish date: July 14, 2023

Chronic skin conditions carry a heavy psychological burden, but a special 1-week camp for youth 8-16 founded 30 years ago aims to lift that weight...

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Limiting social media use in youths brings challenges, benefits

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Kathleen Doheny
Publish date: June 27, 2023

“By limiting their social media time, that resulted in less anxiety, less depression, less FOMO, fewer negative emotions, and greater positive...

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CDC signs off on RSV vaccine for older adults

Author:
Kathleen Doheny
Publish date: June 23, 2023

The vote recommending shared decision making about the vaccine, instead of a routine vaccination recommended for all, “is a weaker recommendation...

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Anxiety, your brain, and long COVID: What the research says

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Kathleen Doheny
Publish date: June 8, 2023

Anxiety, depression, and COVID-19 can be a bad combination for your brain and your long-term health.

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Preventing breaks and falls in older adults

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Kathleen Doheny
Publish date: May 16, 2023

“The idea that a “bone attack” is like a heart attack gets the message across.”

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High cholesterol in seniors: Use statins for primary prevention?

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Kathleen Doheny
Publish date: May 11, 2023

Statins may be reasonable to prescribe, even given the risks that have been linked to statins, such as that for muscle pain.

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As COVID tracking wanes, are we letting our guard down too soon?

Author:
Kathleen Doheny
Publish date: April 17, 2023

Along with the tracking sites, masking and social distancing mandates have mostly disappeared.

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NOVIDs: Do some have the genes to dodge COVID?

Author:
Kathleen Doheny
Publish date: March 17, 2023

Some in the U.S. have apparently managed to avoid the virus, data suggest.

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Can California solve its ob.gyn. shortage?

Author:
Kathleen Doheny
Publish date: February 28, 2023

California will likely need an additional 4,700 primary care clinicians by 2025, according to projections by the HealthForce Center at the...

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Embattled iPLEDGE program: Changes ahead?

Author:
Kathleen Doheny
Publish date: February 13, 2023

When the iPLEDGE program had transitioned to the new platform, the rollout was far from smooth.

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