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Research suggests that alternative treatments for migraine, including physical therapy, massage and vitamin supplements, can make a difference.
Physician burnout is a severe problem in the medical field, made much worse by the COVID-19 pandemic. But an online coaching program that could be scaled up had dramatic results for participants.
The Supreme Court on June 24, 2022, issued a ruling that overturned decades of constitutional abortion rights for women in the US. Scholars explain the significance of the decision.
From tablets and patches to ointments and infusions, the best way to deliver a drug is the one that gets the right amount to the right place.
Although medication and therapy can be effective treatments for ADHD, they’re not the only way to manage the disorder or its symptoms. Creating a daily routine is critical too.
25 states aren’t expected to ban abortion if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade. But limits on abortion in these places, too, make it an uncertain refuge for people seeking abortions elsewhere.
Long overlooked by scientists, white matter may provide clues to some of the brain’s greatest mysteries.
Existing coronavirus vaccines are not as effective against newer variants of the virus. Two vaccine experts explain how new vaccines currently in development will likely offer better protection.
A clearer understanding of the true treatment costs of dementia for American Indian and Alaska Native adults could help health services better meet the needs of the populations they serve.
Calculating your risk of death or hospitalization if you are infected with the coronavirus requires good data – notably, the total number of infections in the US. Unfortunately, that data is fuzzy.
Some countries report higher rates of COVID-19 cases and deaths among men. This might be due to underreporting among women with limited health access.
A physician-bioethicist reflects on how health professionals are yet again facing painful reminders of the early months of the pandemic.
Rural health care will have to transform to survive.
Hospitals are losing staff to quarantines as rural COVID-19 cases rise, and administrators fear flu season will make it worse. And then there’s the politics.
Coronavirus cases have risen sharply across the Mountain West, Midwest and plains. Over 70% of nonmetropolitan counties are now “red zones,” suggesting viral spread is out of control.
With lives depending on a vaccine, trust in Canada’s COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force is crucial. Members of the task force need to make any industry links or potential conflicts of interest publicly clear.
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Assistant Research Professor of Neurology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Professor of Biomedical Informatics, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Assistant Clinical Professor of Audiology, Clinical Audiologist, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Assistant Professor of Orthopedics,, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Professor of Neurology and Ophthalmology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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MD/PhD Candidate in Immunology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Registered Dietitian, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Professor of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery , University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
