The Biggest Health and Medicine Stories of 2023

Ella Castle

December 19, 2023 5 min read From new uses for weight-loss drugs to the first CRISPR gene editing therapy, these were some of the most impactful health stories of the year By Tanya Lewis In an operating room at the University of Maryland Medical Center on September 20, 2023, surgeons […]

Science & Medicine: Counter Long COVID with pacing

Ella Castle

In the first episode of “Science and Medicine,” we heard from one of the nation’s leading experts on Long COVID. Dr. Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez is the chair of rehabilitation medicine at UT Health San Antonio and she runs two long COVID clinics. She said that for some, Long COVID feels a […]

Pioneers of mRNA COVID vaccines win medicine Nobel

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Drew Weissman (left) and Katalin Karikó (right).Credit: PixelPro/Alamy This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to biochemist Katalin Karikó and immunologist Drew Weissman for discoveries that enabled the development of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19. The vaccines have been administered more than 13 billion times, saved millions […]

Medicine can be better: COVID showed us how

Ella Castle

8/11/2023 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email I love medicine. I love being a doctor and helping people. I really love infectious diseases. I love that we can cure people, that someone can get a few weeks of IV antibiotics and resume their previous activities. […]

Penn Medicine Is Forgoing U.S. News & World Report Rankings

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News The local health system will no longer participate in U.S. News & World Report‘s annual “Best Hospitals” list. Instead, it’ll publish more comprehensive metrics of its own. Get wellness tips, workout trends, healthy eating, and more delivered right to your inbox with our Be Well newsletter. Penn Medicine’s Hospital […]

Penn Medicine to Stop Participation in U.S. News & World Report

Ella Castle

PHILADELPHIA—The University of Pennsylvania Health System, part of Penn Medicine, announced today that it will discontinue active participation in the annual U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” rankings. Underscoring the need for greater transparency and access to more comprehensive quality data beyond the narrow information collected by U.S. News […]

Tweets showed increasing loneliness among emergency medicine doctors during COVID-19: Study

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Positive and Negative Language Sentiment Across Phases of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Graph shows z scores for positive and negative emotions over time. Solid lines denote mean values, and shaded areas denote 95% CIs. Credit: JAMA Network Open (2023). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.12708 Expressions of loneliness and depression from emergency medicine doctors increased […]

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