John A. Staples

Mar 25, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Donald A. Redelmeier |John A. Staples

Fatal Traffic Risks With a Total Solar Eclipse in the US A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon temporarily obscures the sun and casts a dark shadow across the earth. This astronomical spectacle has been described for more than 3 millennia and can be predicted with high precision. Eclipse-related solar retinopathy (vision loss from staring at the sun) is an established medical complication; however, other medical outcomes have received little attention.1

Sep 25, 2023 | jamanetwork.com | Hiten Naik |Karen Tran |John A. Staples |Roy H. Perlis

Key PointsQuestion  What is the prevalence of psychiatric symptoms in US adults with post–COVID-19 condition (PCC) compared with those without PCC? Findings  In this nationally representative cross-sectional study of 25 122 participants, those experiencing PCC were approximately twice as likely to report depression and anxiety symptoms than other US adults.