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A newborn’s mysterious rash stumped the ER for days, it turned out to be monkeypox

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Publish DateSeptember 22, 2022

As Dr. Daniel Pastula, a professor of neurology, infectious disease and epidemiology at The University of Colorado and Colorado School of Public Health, previously told Insider, monkeypox can spread between people who are in very close physical contact with one another, whether the contact is sexual in nature or not.

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The US has Reported 31 Coronavirus Deaths Among at Least 1,080 Cases. Here's What we Know About the US Patients.

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Publish DateMarch 11, 2020

"The incentives of the healthcare system are antithetical to building and maintaining surge capacity," Dr. Matthew Wynia, the director of the Center for Bioethics and Humanities at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, told Business Insider. When Wynia thinks about shortfalls related to disasters, he keeps in mind that it includes shortages to "staff, stuff and space.

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Is it Safe to Travel to High Altitudes when Pregnant? Yes, to a Point

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Publish DateFebruary 27, 2020

When you’re pregnant, your body should typically acclimate to the lower oxygen levels, thereby ensuring your baby continues to receive adequate oxygen. So, for women who are healthy and have a complication-free pregnancy, traveling up to 8,000 feet above sea level is generally considered safe, says Annie Porter, MD, an obstetrician in the Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. “We do recommend a period of acclimating though,” Porter tells Insider.

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Genes may explain why some women on the Pill still get pregnant

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Publish DateMarch 14, 2019

"If a woman came in and said she was taking birth control and got pregnant we assumed she did something wrong, missed a pill or wasn't using the method like she was supposed to," said the study's lead author, Dr. Aaron Lazorwitz of the University of Colorado School of Medicine. "We need to believe the patient and to understand that there are other things outside of her control, like genetics, that could cause birth control to fail."

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Eye and balance exercises may ease multiple sclerosis symptom

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Publish DateFebruary 15, 2018

"It is possible that disability due to MS can be improved or the accumulation of disability lessened by participation in exercise such as (this) program; however, additional research in this area is needed," said lead study author Jeffrey Hebert of the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver. "The . . . program is most generalizable to ambulatory patients with MS who have some limitations related to balance and fatigue," Hebert said by email.

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