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Despite mixed evidence recently about an association between atopic dermatitis and cardiovascular disease, a new study that analyzed more than 250,000 medical records suggests there is no link. Wikimedia Commons photo

June 2017 0

No More Than Skin Deep?

Study casts doubt about link between eczema and cardiovascular disease.

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  A recent article highlights the tragic case of Evan Nathan Smith, a young man who lost his life due to a lack of awareness and training regarding sickle cell disease in the emergency room. The investigation revealed that critical gaps in understanding contributed to his death.Dr. Patrick McGann, associate professor of medicine and pediatrics, previously co-authored an editorial addressing racial disparities in healthcare, shedding light on the challenges faced by sickle cell patients.It’s crucial to improve education and awareness in the medical community to prevent such tragedies in the future.Read more about this important issue here: ... See MoreSee Less
  
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  Last year, Assistant Professor Amy Maselli and Associate Professor Doreen Wiggins sat down with NBC 10 WJAR to discuss the options available to patients recovering from a #mastectomy."You don't necessarily have to find a plastic surgeon on your own," said Wiggins. " We all work in collaboration."Find out more: ... See MoreSee Less
  
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