September 2021 Medical News Summary
After Mildest Flu Season Ever, Influenza Experts Wonder What Comes Next; Why Farmworkers Need More Than New Laws for Protection From Heat-Related Illness; COVID-19 Sets Back Efforts to See the Person ...
28 Sep 202117min
Rebounding From COVID-19's Reversal of Recent Progress in the ICU
Many patients experience neurocognitive deficits, PTSD, and generalized weakness and disability following an intensive care unit (ICU) stay. JAMA Medical News Senior Writer Rita Rubin talks with E. We...
15 Sep 202121min
9/11 Responders' Health 20 Years Later, Part 2
More than half of the 80 000 emergency personnel, volunteers, and recovery and cleanup workers known to have responded to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center, the Penta...
10 Sep 202115min
9/11 Responders' Health 20 Years Later, Part 1
More than half of the 80 000 emergency personnel, volunteers, and recovery and cleanup workers known to have responded to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center, the Penta...
3 Sep 202125min
August 2021 Medical News Summary
FDA's Approval of New Alzheimer Drug Raises Many Questions; Überantibodies From Recovered COVID-19 Patients Could Spur New Therapeutics and Vaccines; Detecting Kids' Broken Hearts—Cardiac Screening Ad...
24 Aug 202115min
July 2021 Medical News Summary
The Search for a Single Vaccine Against Coronaviruses Yet to Come; Semaglutide's Success Could Usher in a "New Dawn" for Obesity Treatment; Confronting High HIV Rates Among Transgender Women With Empo...
27 Juli 202126min
June 2021 Medical News Summary
Community-Based Organizations Step Up to Confront HIV in Southern States; Restrictive Policies Threaten Efforts to Stop 2 West Virginia HIV Outbreaks; Cystic Fibrosis Affects People of All Colors, Not...
22 Juni 202118min
Lung Transplants for COVID-19—The Option of Last Resort
Lung transplantation has become an option of last resort for a small subset of patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) or pulmonary fibrosis. Ankit Bharat, MD, chief ...
17 Juni 202133min
