Measles’ Deadliest Sequelae

26. February 2024 Health 0
Measles’ Deadliest Sequelae
(MedPage Today) — In the late 1990s, my long-time colleague, Pam Nagami, MD, met a petite, Indian-American student she later called “Manju” when writing a terrific book about patients with infectious diseases. Some of the stories by Nagami end… Powered by WPeMatico

Take Your Supplements With a Big Grain of Salt

26. February 2024 Health 0
Take Your Supplements With a Big Grain of Salt
(MedPage Today) — Recently, my family and I took a day trip, just to get out of the city, and drove down through New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware to take in some sights. Being hard-core Manhattanites, we don’t own a car, but it’s always… Powered by WPeMatico

Three Tools to Address Health Equity

25. February 2024 Health 0
Three Tools to Address Health Equity
(MedPage Today) — In Washington, D.C., where I live, an infant born in 2020 had an average life expectancy of 75.3 years. If you jump the border between the nation’s capital and Bethesda, Maryland, a well-heeled suburb just north of the District… Powered by WPeMatico