Rafael Pérez-Figueroa, MD: Structural Racism Fuels Public Health Crisis
April 4th 2022Dr. Rafael Pérez-Figueroa talks about how the pandemic has exacerbated racial inequities on multiple levels saying that people of color have been overrepresented in jobs with high exposure to COVID-19, leading to disproportionate infections and death.
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Deanna Baker Frost, MD, Addresses the Difficulties of Treating Autoimmune Disease
March 29th 2022From the struggle of obtaining insurance approvals to addressing the nationwide shortage of rheumatologists, Dr. Baker Frost talks about her experience treating patients with autoimmune disease.
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Medication Abortion is Safe and Effective without Physical Examination
March 21st 2022In 2020 many clinics shifted to telehealth or reduced-contact practices which applied to medication abortions. Physicians relied solely on history-based screening instead of ultrasonography or pelvic exams during this time and investigators analyzed the data.
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Effect of Medical Cannabis for Pain, Insomnia, Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms
March 18th 2022The use and legalization of cannabis products has been increasing in the US for a variety of medical concerns. Investigators aim to better understand the risks and benefits of owning a medical marijuana card.
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