Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
A short guide to quarantining after holiday travel
If you traveled over the Thanksgiving holiday, it's time to go into quarantine.
Nov 29, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19: As offices reopen, here's what to expect if you're worried about getting sick on the job
If you're among the tens of millions of people returning to work or preparing to do so after months sheltering in place, you may be worried it will put you and your family at increased risk of exposure to COVID-19.
Jul 07, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Coronavirus ups anxiety, depression in the LGBTQ community
(HealthDay)—In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, anxiety and depression are striking many in the LGBTQ+ community for the first time, researchers say.
Jul 06, 2020
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House passes aid bill after Trump declares virus emergency
The House approved legislation early Saturday to provide direct relief to Americans suffering physically, financially and emotionally from the coronavirus pandemic.
Mar 14, 2020
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Coronavirus time bomb: America's uninsured and brutal work culture
Like many Americans, bartender Danjale Williams is worried about the growing threat of the novel coronavirus.
Mar 01, 2020
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Parenting elective lets physicians spend more time with their babies
A novel, four-week parenting rotation designed for pediatric residents has dramatically increased the amount of time resident parents can spend at home with their babies, according to a study by researchers at the University ...
Feb 19, 2020
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
Geriatrics experts on gender equity in health care: 'When women rise, we all rise'
Putting power and potential behind gender equity in health care isn't just common sense. It's critical to the future of health, safety, and independence for us all as we age, so says the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) ...
Oct 01, 2019
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In medicine, young women continue to pay a higher price for family
Forty percent of female doctors in a new study stopped working or moved to working part time within a few years of finishing their medical training. In contrast, all of the male doctors kept working full time. The findings ...
Aug 02, 2019
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Female medical students report higher rates of feeling intimidated in surgical attachments
A greater number of female medical students have experienced intimidation in their training than their male counterparts, according to a new research study published by researchers at RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland).
Apr 18, 2019
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Study finds insidious and persistent discrimination among physician mothers
A US study in the Christmas issue of The BMJ today finds "insidious, persistent, and sometimes blatant" manifestations of discrimination experienced by physicians based specifically on their status as mothers.
Dec 12, 2018
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