“Imagine a beach ball filled with fluid in your stomach all the time,” said Dr. Joseph Cleveland, Jr., a cardiothoracic surgeon at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
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“Imagine a beach ball filled with fluid in your stomach all the time,” said Dr. Joseph Cleveland, Jr., a cardiothoracic surgeon at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
“Obviously, we don’t know a lot of what’s going to happen once this Covid response is over,” said Meredith Mealer, a professor at the University of Colorado’s Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute who worked on the study of nurses . “I would anticipate we start to see nurses and physicians who have PTSD as a result of this up closer to 40-50%.”
Steven Berkowitz, a visiting psychiatry professor at the University of Colorado, believes that since adults have failed to respond to the school-shooting problem, children and young adults are increasingly taking it upon themselves. Young people, and particularly children, are more likely to behave without considering consequences and to harbor hero fantasies, he noted.
A mysterious epidemic of chronic kidney disease among agricultural workers and manual laborers may be caused by a combination of increasingly hot temperatures, toxins and infections, according to researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. The study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
“We as doctors, [as] healthcare providers, have always assumed [that if] a woman comes and says ‘I got pregnant, I was using birth control,’ she must have done something wrong. And that is maybe not the case,” said Dr Aaron Lazorwitz, the first author of the study, from the University of Colorado’s school of medicine."