Gabriel Akogbe, MD, MPH
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A physician, healthcare quality & public health specialist, world affairs enthusiast, humanist and pacifist. Opinion expressed here are mine only. Like and repost isn’t an endorsement.
Health Care Professionals Sponsored for H-1B Visas in the US url: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Health Care Professionals Sponsored for H-1B Visas in the US
This national study evaluates the percentage of US health care professionals sponsored for H-1B visas in fiscal year 2024 across occupation groups and county characteristics.
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October 30, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Health Care Professionals Sponsored for H-1B Visas in the US url: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
“The study published in JAMA in April 2024 is among the most recent to investigate this question……… found no increased risk in autism, ADHD, or intellectual disabilities in the children of women who used acetaminophen during pregnancy”.
September 30, 2025 at 9:32 PM
“The study published in JAMA in April 2024 is among the most recent to investigate this question……… found no increased risk in autism, ADHD, or intellectual disabilities in the children of women who used acetaminophen during pregnancy”.
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⚠️ BREAKING:
China 🇨🇳 reports 2 new human cases of H9N2 bird flu, according to the Centre for Health Protection.
China 🇨🇳 reports 2 new human cases of H9N2 bird flu, according to the Centre for Health Protection.
December 10, 2024 at 8:37 PM
⚠️ BREAKING:
China 🇨🇳 reports 2 new human cases of H9N2 bird flu, according to the Centre for Health Protection.
China 🇨🇳 reports 2 new human cases of H9N2 bird flu, according to the Centre for Health Protection.
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Rising colorectal cancer mortality among young adults indicates urgent action needed to address obesity and enhance surveillance.
by Santucci C, Mignozzi S (...) La Vecchia C et 5 al. in J Natl Cancer Inst #MedSky
by Santucci C, Mignozzi S (...) La Vecchia C et 5 al. in J Natl Cancer Inst #MedSky
Trends in cancer mortality under age 50 in 15 upper-Middle and high-income countries
AbstractBackground. Rising cancer incidence, particularly for colorectal cancer, has been reported in young adults. This study examined whether this is rel
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December 1, 2024 at 6:04 AM
Rising colorectal cancer mortality among young adults indicates urgent action needed to address obesity and enhance surveillance.
by Santucci C, Mignozzi S (...) La Vecchia C et 5 al. in J Natl Cancer Inst #MedSky
by Santucci C, Mignozzi S (...) La Vecchia C et 5 al. in J Natl Cancer Inst #MedSky
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Success rates of fertility treatment decline with age, most commonly due to declining ovarian function. Author Albert Hsu of University of Cincinnati, Ohio discusses this and more with JAMA Deputy Editor Kristin Walter.
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November 27, 2024 at 2:25 AM
Success rates of fertility treatment decline with age, most commonly due to declining ovarian function. Author Albert Hsu of University of Cincinnati, Ohio discusses this and more with JAMA Deputy Editor Kristin Walter.
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Cervical cancer mortality in US women younger than 25 years significantly declined between 2016 and 2021, likely due to the widespread adoption of HPV vaccination.
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November 28, 2024 at 12:37 AM
Cervical cancer mortality in US women younger than 25 years significantly declined between 2016 and 2021, likely due to the widespread adoption of HPV vaccination.
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Texas' abortion ban has negatively impacted the state's obstetrics and gynecology workforce, with declining residency applications, practicing physicians leaving the state, and challenges in providing comprehensive reproductive healthcare training.
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November 28, 2024 at 12:45 AM
Texas' abortion ban has negatively impacted the state's obstetrics and gynecology workforce, with declining residency applications, practicing physicians leaving the state, and challenges in providing comprehensive reproductive healthcare training.
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November 24, 2024 at 5:18 AM
November 24, 2024 at 5:17 AM
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New research shows younger and middle-aged adults have worse long COVID symptoms than older adults
"On an average of 10 months after COVID-19 onset, younger (ages 18-44) and middle-aged (ages 45-64) adults had worse neurologic symptoms of long COVID than adults 65 and older."
#LongCOVID
"On an average of 10 months after COVID-19 onset, younger (ages 18-44) and middle-aged (ages 45-64) adults had worse neurologic symptoms of long COVID than adults 65 and older."
#LongCOVID
New research shows younger and middle-aged adults have worse long COVID symptoms than older adults
New study from Northwestern Medicine finds symptoms occurred regardless of mild or severe COVID-19 infection
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November 22, 2024 at 10:50 PM
New research shows younger and middle-aged adults have worse long COVID symptoms than older adults
"On an average of 10 months after COVID-19 onset, younger (ages 18-44) and middle-aged (ages 45-64) adults had worse neurologic symptoms of long COVID than adults 65 and older."
#LongCOVID
"On an average of 10 months after COVID-19 onset, younger (ages 18-44) and middle-aged (ages 45-64) adults had worse neurologic symptoms of long COVID than adults 65 and older."
#LongCOVID