ClinicalReads

Parents

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Outgrowing Your Family Bed

At what age is it no longer appropriate for small children to fall asleep beneath their parent’s or sibling’s sheets?

Maturity age 16+

Food

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Vegetarian Obstacle

The transition from omni­vore to vege­tarian generally boils down to how to satisfy the protein craving.

Food

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You Need Some Fat

Chefs have a different view of fat than dietitians in general. Instead of extreme fat avoid­ance, it is wise to practice more responsible fat consump­tion.

Internist

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Are Your Doctors Thorough Enough?

Doctor visits should be enlighten­ing not a battle of whits. How can you survive consulta­tion without confro­nta­tion?

Internist

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Why Some Doctors May Avoid You

It is not your imagination. Physicians are distancing themselves from you, both in professional and social settings.

Immunology

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Blacks Fear Flu and Covid Shots

A variety of rationales fuel the inocu­la­tion aversion. Few are valid but con­spir­acy theories persist, leading to adverse Covid outcomes.

Pulmonology

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Lungs Cannot Tell Difference

You might respond negatively if someone asks if are you a smoker. But if you are frequently around smoking, do your lungs know the difference?

Nutrition

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Pandemic Nutrition

While sheltering in place, we might not get enough food variety for the nutrients we need. These vitamin supple­ments may be necessary.