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Mashup Score: 4Overcoming Chronic Pain: Dr. Haider Warraich on His Book “The Song of Our Scars” and How To Better Manage Pain | Houston Public Media - 1 year(s) ago
The physician provides insight into how we can overcome the threshold of chronic pain.
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Mashup Score: 0CDC investigating outbreak on Galveston-based cruise ship after 300-plus become ill | Houston Public Media - 1 year(s) ago
Nearly 10 percent of the passengers aboard Princess Cruises’ Ruby Princess between Feb. 26 and March 5 reported symptoms including vomiting and diarrhea. Princess Cruises said the “likely” cause of the gastrointestinal illnesses was norovirus.
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Mashup Score: 5Houston experts agree annual COVID-19 shot best way to keep people protected | Houston Public Media - 1 year(s) ago
Nationally, only around 15% of people report having gotten the most recent bivalent booster. In Harris County, numbers are even lower.
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Mashup Score: 7Texas children’s hospitals head into winter with surge of RSV cases | Houston Public Media - 1 year(s) ago
Pediatricians in Texas say the peak of respiratory syncytial virus, a common virus that presents with cold-like symptoms, is abnormally early this year.
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On Friday’s show: A new partnership between the MD Anderson Cancer Center and The World Health Organization will target cancer in women. And we discuss The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week.
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The Inflation Reduction Act will cap out-of-pocket drug costs to $2,000 in the next few years.
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Mashup Score: 2‘Mean Girls’: Lessons from the show and how to stop bullying in school | Houston Public Media - 2 year(s) ago
Bullying and cyberbullying are very prominent in our culture. Today, we talk to a cast member of ‘Mean Girls’ the musical about the show, and how she is helping provide a safe space for youth to open up and share. Plus, a school psychologist shares lessons can we learn from musical, and how students can combat bullying in school.
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Mashup Score: 87What parents need to know about COVID and monkeypox vaccines as they prepare to send their kids back to school | Houston Public Media - 2 year(s) ago
Today, in our ‘Ask the Doctor’ episode, medical and infectious disease experts provide answers on everything from new variants to who should get booster shots and when. Plus, how will COVID and monkeypox vaccines affect back-to-school check-ups for children?
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Mashup Score: 72Home testing makes predicting new COVID waves in Texas challenging | Houston Public Media - 2 year(s) ago
New cases of COVID-19 in Texas are increasing again. But predicting how long this wave of infections will continue — and how severe it could be — will not be easy this time around.
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Uvalde residents, including the father of one of the children killed in the mass shooting in May, organized a march and rally to remember the victims Sunday evening.
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Heres my conversation on @npr @HoustonPubMedia @townsquaretalk about why pain makes us vulnerable, how patients can advocate for themselves, and the evidence for talk therapy, opioids & cannabis in pain. 🙏 to the callers who shared their personal stories! https://t.co/GnM147IIkt