As hospitals walk the tightrope of patient data-sharing, one system offers a new balance
Every major medical center in America sits on a gold mine. The data they hold about their patients and research
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In a molecule, researchers see potential to help organ transplants thrive
Scientists have made great strides in increasing success rates for organ transplants—at least through the first year after surgery. But
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The vaccine we’re testing in Australia is based on a flu shot. Here’s how it could work against coronavirus
A new trial has begun in Victoria this week to evaluate a potential vaccine against COVID-19. The vaccine is called
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A promising drug for the treatment of severe lung inflammation in COVID-19 patients
Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine are the first sites in the nation to begin evaluating an
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Pain doesn’t take a holiday: Dental opioids study points to need for better prescribing
As dentists and their teams across America get back to their regular schedules after a sharp COVID-19-related reduction, a new
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Learning about reporting in a public health emergency from Sierra Leone’s Ebola outbreak
In public health emergencies—including the current COVID-19 pandemic—local media are important sources of information for the public. In a paper
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No, wearing a face mask is not bad for you and won't kill you
IS wearing a face mask bad for you? New York pediatrician’s experiment shows her N95 did NOT drive up her
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A silver lining for foster, adopted pets and their people during coronavirus pandemic
At a time when it’s hard to be close to old friends, new furry ones are helping fill the gap.
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Coronavirus anti-vaxxers aren’t a huge threat yet. How do we keep it that way?
The first I heard of the “Plandemic” video was when a friend shared it on her Facebook. “I’m pro-vaccine,” was
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The ‘hospital in the home’ revolution has been stalled by COVID-19, but it’s still a good idea
Growing numbers of Australians are choosing to receive their hospital care at home, according to figures published today in the
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