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A D.C. surgeon on treating young shooting victims and the toll it takes : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDr. Mikael Petrosyan, associate chief of general and thoracic surgery, poses for a portrait in his office at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. on November 13, 2023. Eric Lee …
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Study links friendly front yards to happier, more connected neighborhoods : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA new study finds that front yards with friendly features, such as pink flamingos or porch furniture, are correlated with happier, more connected neighbors and a greater “sense of place.” …
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Surviving children of the Auschwitz concentration camp, one of the camps the Nazis had set up to exterminate Jews and kill millions of others. Research into the appropriate way to …
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Pharma reps have visited doctors for decades. What impact does it have on patients?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA economic research study shows that oncologists’ prescribing habits change after they’ve been visited by pharmaceutical sales reps — and it also shows the changes do not extend patients’ lives.
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Fake Botox sickened patients in several states. Here’s how to avoid it : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe CDC and FDA are investigating reports of patients in nearly a dozen U.S. states being injected with counterfeit Botox. Jens Kalaene/picture alliance via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption …
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Scientists with African, Asian names less likely to be mentioned in news stories : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhen the media covers scientific research, not all scientists are equally likely to be mentioned. A new study finds scientists with Asian or African names were 15% less likely to …
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Trader Joe’s recalls basil tied to a salmonella outbreak : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTrader Joe’s has recalled fresh basil sold in 29 states and Washington, D.C., after a federal investigation linked the product to a dozen cases of salmonella infection in seven states. …
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What are 'orphan crops'? And why is there a new campaign to get them adopted?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe grass pea is one: a hardy crop that can thrive in a drought. An agriculturist is spearheading an effort to diversity what farmers grow as climate change threatens staples …