The fight over transgender issues, waged on several fronts in recent years, has increasingly focused on medical treatments for children. Major medical groups — along with transgender advocates — back what is known as gender-affirming care, which involves supporting a child’s gender identity and social transition, often through clothes or a name. Such care can…
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5-year-old Long Island boy gets new ear thanks to revolutionary procedure WABC-TV
Danbury Medical Student Inducted into Honors Fraternity HamletHub
JACKSON, TN (January 18, 2022) – West Tennessee Healthcare recently welcomed Tommy L. Miller, III, MD, FACC, to his new medical practice at West Tennessee Medical Group – Cardiology. He is accepting new patients at his office at 587 Skyline Drive, Jackson, TN. He will be joining Dr. John Baker, a highly experienced cardiologist, board-certified…
Grassroots organizing. How a bill becomes law. Key elements of an effective op-ed. These are not exactly subjects you’d expect to find alongside microbiology and gross anatomy. But medical educators are teaching these and other policy-related topics to students and residents hoping to support patients far beyond what’s feasible within the confines of exam rooms…
Long Islanders Donate Body Armor, Guns for Ukraine Long Island Press
Charles Entenmann, who helped franchise Long Island family bakery, dead at 92 New York Post
A range of bipartisan bills passed during this year’s legislative session expanding Utah’s medical cannabis program. They ranged from clearer protections for patients to expanded access for qualifying conditions and more regulatory labeling. These bills had general support from some patient advocate groups. Christine Stenquist, founder of TRUCE — a Utah-based patient advocacy group, said…
Earlier Screening Colonoscopies Help Prevent Colorectal Cancer in People Under 50 Long Island Press
Perlmutter Cancer Center Enhances Cancer Treatment & Research on Long Island NYU Langone Health