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Nancy Lapid

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Health Science Editor at Reuters

Health Science Editor at Reuters. Wife, Stepmom, Bubbe, Sister, Aunt. Any opinions are mine. https://t.co/95ehuJRHvO https://t.co/lB4R2VaQuP

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  • 1 week ago | reuters.com | Nancy Lapid

    Wegovy presentation is displayed in New Columbia, Pennsylvania, U.S., November 13, 2023. REUTERS/Hannah Beier/Illustration/File Photo June 18 (Reuters) - (This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

  • 1 week ago | cnnbrasil.com.br | Nancy Lapid

    O desenvolvimento cerebral no útero é afetado pelo nível de exposição da mãe à poluição do ar, segundo novo estudo. No entanto, ainda não está claro se as diferenças observadas na estrutura cerebral causarão algum problema no futuro. A descoberta foi publicada na revista The Lancet Planetary Health neste mês. Pesquisadores em Barcelona analisaram dados coletados entre 2018 e 2021 de 754 pares de mães e fetos.

  • 2 weeks ago | reuters.com | Nancy Lapid

    People commute on the ring road amid the ongoing air pollution in Kathmandu, Nepal April 7, 2025. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar June 13 (Reuters) - (This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

  • 2 weeks ago | bilyonaryo.com | Nancy Lapid

    SOURCE: ReutersBy Nancy LapidJune 11 (Reuters) – People who take weight-loss drugs hoping to achieve the impressive results observed in large clinical trials may need to adjust their expectations, a new study suggests.

  • 3 weeks ago | japantoday.com | Nancy Lapid

    Exposure to wildfire smoke may increase lung cancer patients' risk of dying from their disease, particularly among non-smokers, but the effect may be mitigated by certain cancer treatments, according to a large California study presented at a major medical meeting on Saturday. Researchers tracked more than 18,000 people with non-small cell lung cancer – the most common kind – between 2017 and 2020.

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Nancy Lapid
Nancy Lapid @NancyLapid
30 Aug 24

RT @luckytran: It’s so horrible for the FDA to announce an updated COVID vaccine and at the exact same time the CDC end the program that pr…

Nancy Lapid
Nancy Lapid @NancyLapid
14 Aug 24

If you know of a patient whose diagnosis was delayed or missed because of inaccurate race-based diagnostic tools, and you want to raise awareness of the problem, please reach out to me. #healthcare #medical #blackdoctors

Nancy Lapid
Nancy Lapid @NancyLapid
15 Jul 24

This advice is great, but I would add one more thing: Don't ignore the care recipient. Having the care recipient be entertained with a friendly call or a visit can be a relief for the caregiver. (Trust me, I know.)

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Ian Kremer @LEAD_Coalition

How to Be a True Friend to a Family Caregiver https://t.co/iPX4VXF5hF by @mindingourelder #Alzheimers #dementia #mentalhealth #health