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Joe Alton, M.D.
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October 27, 2023
Yellow Fever: Coming to the U.S.?The 19th-century viral scourge of the U.S. South known as “yellow fever” seems to be on the brink of a resurgence.
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October 3, 2023
Narcan® and the New York City streetsNew York City authorities have requested that all residents carry Narcan® to treat overdose victims in the street.
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September 15, 2023
There's probably a drug in your medicine cabinet that doesn't workIt's taken years to come to light, but the FDA has now stated that a certain popular decongestant isn't actually going to relieve your cold symptoms.
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June 9, 2023
Wildfire smoke: Not just an annoyanceAir pollution from Canadian wildfires is no joke.
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April 15, 2023
Another drug to threaten and kill AmericansAs if fentanyl and all the others weren't bad enough!
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January 30, 2023
The WHO's nuclear update: Trouble ahead?The World Health Organization isn't wrong to update its nuclear precautions in today's world.
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October 18, 2022
What You Need to Know About FentanylBoth more powerful and more dangerous than heroin, fentanyl is becoming more commonplace throughout the U.S.
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September 1, 2022
Despite public acceptance, today's highly potent marijuana can be dangerousThere's been an incredible rise in potency in marijuana THC over the years, along with a rise in the medical risks of chronic use.
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August 12, 2022
Are Democrats setting a trap for Trump?It will take some deft maneuvering from The Donald to make it back to the White House. The snares are out already.
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July 6, 2022
When a shooter targets the crowd you're inA physician and preparedness advocate discusses ways to decrease your chances of becoming a victim.
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June 8, 2022
The Democrat Senate candidate in Pennsylvania had a strokeDo Pennsylvania voters want to throw a crucially important election to a man who may not survive a six-year term?
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May 25, 2022
Should We Censor Doctors?California's Bill AB-2098 gives power to the state’s medical board to investigate and punish doctors whose advice and treatment regarding COVID-19 varies from the “applicable standard of care.”