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Theresa Gaffney

Boston, New York

Multimedia Producer and Reporter at STAT

Lead Writer at Morning Rounds

award-winning audio producer, no-awards-but-lots-of-heart health reporter @statnews ~ she/her ~ [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | statnews.com | Theresa Gaffney

    Get your daily dose of health and medicine every weekday with STAT’s free newsletter Morning Rounds. Sign up here. Good morning! We got some personnel news from the Trump administration yesterday: The White House withdrew the nomination of Janette Nesheiwat for U.S. surgeon general. The new name came shortly after: Casey Means. It’s not easy getting health records for all AmericansAs health secretary Robert F.

  • 1 week ago | statnews.com | Theresa Gaffney

    Get your daily dose of health and medicine every weekday with STAT’s free newsletter Morning Rounds. Sign up here. Good morning, and happy Wednesday. I’m seeing Japanese Breakfast perform in Boston tonight. (Michelle Zauner, the band’s frontwoman, is actually Korean-American, not Japanese.

  • 1 week ago | statnews.com | Theresa Gaffney

    Get your daily dose of health and medicine every weekday with STAT’s free newsletter Morning Rounds. Sign up here. Good morning, I’m back! It seems like there was a lot of news while I was away …. drop me a line at [email protected] to let me know the biggest stories I missed. What will become of the NIH’s crown jewel? The NIH Clinical Center — the nation’s largest hospital devoted solely to medical research — is in crisis.

  • 4 weeks ago | statnews.com | Theresa Gaffney

    Get your daily dose of health and medicine every weekday with STAT’s free newsletter Morning Rounds. Sign up here. Good morning, and happy Friday! Today’s the last day you’ll hear from me for a couple weeks. I’m taking off on a big trip with some of my best friends. But don’t worry, you’ll be in good hands with a cast of STAT reporters while I’m away.

  • 4 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Theresa Gaffney

    4 hours agoYou're probably taking over-the-counter painkillers incorrectlyWhen hit with a headache or fever, people often reach for over-the-counter painkillers like acetaminophen or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) as their first line of defense. Used correctly, these drugs can be safe and effective for pain relief.

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Theresa Gaffney @_gaffknee
12 May 25

RT @EricBoodman: A laid-off CDC expert is offering free help to Milwaukee during its lead crisis. “As far as I know, it’s still a free coun…

Theresa Gaffney
Theresa Gaffney @_gaffknee
7 May 25

In today's Morning Rounds, I wrote about a new study on the association between conversion therapy and cardiovascular health outcomes. Felt particularly timely, given the recommendations in last week's HHS report on gender dysphoria. https://t.co/EGyj9fAZSP

Theresa Gaffney
Theresa Gaffney @_gaffknee
7 May 25

STAT's Lev Facher breaks down the imprecise math behind AG Pam Bondi's claim that drug busts during the first 100 days of the Trump administration have saved 119 million lives (which she later inflated to 258 million lives) https://t.co/fuYhr2iPFZ