January 2021 Medical News Summary
Pandemic Spotlights In-home Colon Cancer Screening Tests; Does Vitamin D Deficiency Raise COVID-19 Risk?; COVID-19 Conspiracies and Beyond: How Physicians Can Deal With Patients' Misinformation Relate...
26 Jan 202123min
Dermatologist Cares for People Experiencing Homelessness
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented new challenges to people experiencing homelessness because they can't easily practice mitigation measures such as frequent handwashing and social distancing. Jennif...
20 Jan 202117min
COVID-19 Conspiracies and Beyond: How Physicians Can Deal With Patients' Misinformation
Communication science expert Brian Southwell, PhD, recently launched a training workshop at the Duke University School of Medicine to address a major clinical problem: What should physicians do when p...
30 Des 202032min
December 2020 Medical News Summary
JAMA Network Articles of the Year 2020; Looking to Long-term Survivors for Improved Pancreatic Cancer Treatment; Musical Spine Surgeons Lift Spirits With Songs of Hope Related Article(s): JAMA Networ...
22 Des 202015min
Surgeon Creates Barrier-Free COVID-19 Testing Service for Philadelphia's Black Residents
Ala Stanford, MD, founder of Philadelphia's Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium, talks with JAMA Medical News staff writer Mary Chris Jaklevic about her work to establish COVID-19 testing sites for the ...
16 Des 202029min
Q&A With Spine Surgeons Who Also Happen to be a Musical Duo
JAMA sat down with Elvis Francois and William Robinson to talk about their unexpected fame as a musical duo. Videos of the 2 performing uplifting songs, with Francois on vocals and Robinson on the pia...
2 Des 202016min
November 2020 Medical News Summary
Could Frequent Testing Help Squelch COVID-19?; Nursing Homes' Next Test—Vaccinating Workers Against COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2 Testing Hesitancy Could Hamper Mitigation Efforts Related Articles: The Challe...
24 Nov 202034min
Live from AHA 2020: Highlights from the American Heart Association's Virtual Scientific Sessions
JAMA Medical News comes to you live from the American Heart Association's first-ever virtual Scientific Sessions conference. Host Jennifer Abbasi chats with conference chair and AHA president-elect Do...
18 Nov 202038min
