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61 years old with cctga. Adult chd. Zipper Sister.
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Many patients with rare and unexplained diseases could benefit from genome sequencing, yet access remains limited. Discover how genome sequencing works, its impact on diagnosis, and hear insights from experts Carlos Prada and Murugu Manickam. https://ja.ma/4bLt3B6

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Over one-third of medical device adverse event reports were submitted late, hindering timely patient safety assessments. by Everhart AO, Karaca-Mandic P (...) Dhruva SS et 2 al. in BMJ #MedSky 📖 read the article: https://www.bmj.com/lookup/doi/10.1136/bmj-2024-081518

submitted 22 days ago • 1 comment

Climate change may substantially increase the number of individuals with Coccidioides infection, which is currently an underdiagnosed disease. https://ja.ma/4iiz1vB

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

The ring, discovered by a metal detectorist in the U.K., is estimated to sell for between $19,000 and $23,000 at auction.

submitted 31 days ago • 48 comments

These sites might be useful: 1. HealthMap – Real-time disease tracking system developed by Boston Children’s Hospital. (healthmap.org) 2. Global Incident Map – Displays disease outbreaks worldwide with alert notifications. (outbreaks.globalincidentmap.com)

submitted 41 days ago • 204 comments

The #1 reported reason people avoid doctor’s appointments is because they’re afraid of finding out they have a serious illness. If you have that fear, that’s normal and you’re not alone. Also remember, there is basically no serious illness that isn’t less serious if you catch it sooner.

submitted 55 days ago • 772 comments

Oklahoma has consistently ranked in the top 10 states of women murdered by men in single-victim/single-offender domestic violence incidents since 1996, but I’m glad they’re concentrating on the important stuff. okcfox.com/news/local/g...

submitted 56 days ago • 36 comments

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submitted 69 days ago • 172 comments

Hi, I am @motherjones.com' disability reporter. In the following weeks, I am very interested in hearing how tariff nonsense impacts getting your meds and medical equipment. My email to get in touch is [email protected]. Reposts appreciated.

submitted 69 days ago • 125 comments

One of my patient’s MS medications had a $500 copay last month. This month, the copay is $6,000. This medication is life-sustaining. My patient will DIE without it, a slow AGONIZING drawn out unnecessary death. Tell me again how he’s making America “great” again.

submitted 76 days ago • 202 comments

"STS is the first cardiothoracic surgery organization in the world to be led by a female CEO and a female President." Fantastic Presidential Address by Dr. Jennifer Romano, the 61st President of the STS, on granting grace, to ourselves and others, at #STS2025. #CardioSky #SurgSky

submitted 78 days ago • 1 comment