A patient asked me last week if it is ok if she uses a Diva Cup (a brand of menstrual cup). I…
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Infections May Raise The Risk Of Mental Illness In Children
by Rhitu Chatterjee December 5, 2018Enlarge this image Childhood infections may increase the risk of developing certain mental illnesses in childhood and adolescence. Kathleen Finlay/Getty Images/Image Source…
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Healing Drug Injection Wounds Can Help Get Care Closer To Patients
by Elana Gordon March 28, 2018Enlarge this image A spread of ointments, gauze, sterile water and other items stocked inside Prevention Point Philadelphia’s mobile wound care unit.…
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Did An IV Cocktail Of Vitamins And Drugs Save This Lumberjack From Sepsis?
by Richard Harris February 21, 2018Enlarge this image Kristopher Kelly near his home in Concrete, Wash., in February. He broke his pelvis and all his ribs in…
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Enlarge this image A 4-year-old regulation in New York state requires doctors and hospitals to treat sepsis using a protocol that some…
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Enlarge this image Katherine Streeter for NPR Katherine Streeter for NPR Dr. Mark Sklansky, a self-described germaphobe, can’t stop thinking about how…
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