Suicidal thoughts are increasing in young kids, experts say. It began before the pandemic.
NBC News
April 8, 2021
Dr. Diana Whalen
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Yahoo
Lost taste and smell from COVID-19? A new cookbook aims to help
ABC News
April 10, 2021
Dr. Jay Piccirillo
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ABC News Radio
A once-in-a-century crisis can help educate doctors
The New York Times (subscription required)
April 10, 2021
Skyler Kessler, a medical student at WUSM
Autoimmune-disease drugs may reduce vaccine response; antibody treatments ineffective vs Brazil variant
Reuters
April 12, 2021
Dr. Alfred Kim
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Could we save lives by assigning each American a place in line for vaccines?
USA Today (subscription required)
April 14, 2021
Dr. Randi Foraker
Life kit: Pandemic burnout
NPR
April 11, 2021
Dr. Jessi Gold
Nearly half of new US virus infections are in just 5 states
Associated Press
April 6, 2021
Dr. Elvin H. Geng
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Could the COVID-19 vaccines impact menstruation? Experts discuss
NBC Today.com
April 14, 2021
Dr. Katharine Lee
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COVID testing blitz undermined screening, fight against STDs
Associated Press
April 7, 2021
Dr. Hilary Reno
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U.S. News & World Report
Study: Breast milk of moms vaccinated against COVID-19 contains protective antibodies for at least 80 days
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
April 6, 2021
Drs. Jeannie Kelly, Misty Good
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Mice that hear imaginary sounds may help explain hallucinations in people
NPR
April 1, 2021
Dr. Adam Kepecs
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Food supplements that alter gut bacteria could ‘cure’ malnutrition
Science
April 7, 2021
Dr. Jeffrey Gordon
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Physician's Weekly
‘There was nothing anybody could do for these patients.’ Now there is.
The New York Times (subscription required)
April 6, 2021
Dr. G. Alexander Patterson
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HealthDay
Virus variants threaten to draw out the pandemic, scientists say
The New York Times
April 3, 2021
Dr. Michael Diamond
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STAT News, News.com.au (Australia), KWMU (St. Louis Public Radio)
AstraZeneca clot worries complicate bid to vaccinate the world
Bloomberg (subscription required)
April 8, 2021
Dr. Michael Kinch
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MSN, Economic Times (India), Business Standard (India), Technology Networks op-ed (UK)
More women than men are getting COVID vaccines
Scientific American
April 12, 2021
Dr. Elvin Geng
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There’s an unexpected side effect hitting some COVID-19 survivors: Hair loss
Cosmopolitan
April 1, 2021
Dr. Jessica Gold
COVID-19 vaccines are entering uncharted immune territory
The Atlantic
April 15, 2021
Dr. Ali Ellebedy
How the Biden administration can improve health equity for racial and ethnic minority populations
JAMA
April 13, 2021
Dr. Karen E. Joynt Maddox
Biden proposes $267M bump to fight HIV/AIDS
Instinct
April 12, 2021
Dr. Hilary Reno
What is known about the COVID-19 variants?
Brain & Life
April 5, 2021
Dr. David B. Clifford
Gene found to play a role in atherosclerosis
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
April 1, 2021
Dr. Nathan O. Stitziel
The pandemic is improving. Why are you still so miserable?
Elemental
April 7, 2021
Dr. Jessi Gold
Study indicates timing of chemotherapy may improve treatment for glioblastoma
XINHUA
April 1, 2021
Dr. Jingqin (Rosy) Luo
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HIV research is at an inflection point, offering hope for a cure
BioSpace
April 5, 2021
Dr. Liang Shan
Regeneron antibody cocktail could be used to prevent COVID-19
Chemical & Engineering News
April 14, 2021
Dr. Jeffrey Henderson
Problem recognition: Cerebral palsy diagnosis
KPLR-TV News 11
April 9, 2021
Dr. Bhooma Aravamuthan
Molecular GI panel in kids: Rapid results but underwhelming outcomes
Physician's Weekly
April 13, 2021
Dr. Phillip I. Tarr
St. Louis could reach COVID-19 herd immunity as early as mid-July. What will life look like then?
St. Louis Magazine
April 11, 2021
Drs. Rachel Presti, Steven Lawrence, Michael Diamond
Washington U. researcher wins another prestigious medical award
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (subscription required)
April 12, 2021
Dr. Jeffrey I. Gordon
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WashU surgeon works to reduce gun violence
KTVI-TV FOX2News
April 3, 2021
Dr. Mark Hoofnagle
One tanning bed session can increase your risk of melanoma by 20%: What you haven’t heard about the dangers of tanning
Survivor Net
April 15, 2021
Dr. Lynn A. Cornelius
Wash U doctor: Black women are 3 times more likely to die during pregnancy, child birth
KMOV-TV News4
April 15, 2021
Dr. Ebony Carter
Lessons from AIDS activists in confronting COVID
The St. Louis American
April 9, 2021
Dr. Will Ross
Vacationing STL doctor helps save life in San Diego boating accident
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (subscription required)
April 15, 2021
Dr. Jeffrey Davis
Older teenagers now eligible for vaccines in St. Louis area
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (subscription required)
April 9, 2021
Dr. Matifadza Hlatshwayo Davis
Dr. Michael Kinch: Better safe than sorry
KTRS (The Talk of STL)
April 15, 2021
Dr. Michael Kinch
Missouri, Illinois health officials pause distribution of Johnson & Johnson vaccine
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (subscription required)
April 14, 2021
Drs. Steven Lawrence, Clay Dunagan
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‘The Price Of Health’ exposes what’s driving the runaway cost of pharmaceutical drugs
KWMU (St. Louis Public Radio)
April 15, 2021
Dr. Michael Kinch
Could music videos be influencing kids to start vaping?
She Knows
April 8, 2021
Dr. Sarah Garwood
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A look at COVID-19 variants and what they could mean for St. Louis
KSDK-TV NewsChannel5
April 5, 2021
Dr. Jason Newland
St. Louis officials urge caution as coronavirus cases grow among kids and teens
KWMU (St. Louis Public Radio)
April 11, 2021
Dr. Jason Newland
Jesus' Bible miracle: 'Compelling evidence' of Easter 'resurrection' found by scientist
Daily Express
April 4, 2021
Dr. S. Joshua Swamidass
Doctors urge prospective parents to get COVID-19 vaccine
KSDK-TV NewsChannel5
April 14, 2021
Dr. Kenan Omurtag
SLU and Wash U begin vaccinating students on campus
KMOV-TV News4
April 12, 2021
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