Dr. Eric Simoes, from the Children's Hospital Colorado, worked with Pfizer and has been working on RSV prevention for decades. He calls this approval fantastic news. "My only hope is that we can get these vaccines not only in the U.S., but also to children in developing countries that need it the most," says Simoes.
“This isn’t acceptable — all children need to feel safe to learn,” said lead author Dr. Mandy Allison, an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Aurora, Colorado.
"Most of the fructose we have comes from high-fructose corn syrup and table sugar and added sugar, which are made of glucose and fructose," Richard Johnson, a professor of medicine at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, told Newsweek. "Soft drinks can have as much as 30 grams of fructose in them, while a kiwi may have just 2 to 3 grams."
According to Richard C. Dart, MD, PhD, a professor of emergency medicine-medical toxicology and pharmacology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and colleagues, acetaminophen poisoning can occur either as self-harm or during repeated consumption of doses for pain or fever.
Unfortunately, those trends aren’t likely to reverse any time soon, said Beth Carlton, an associate professor of environmental and occupational health at the Colorado School of Public Health. “Deaths of despair,” including overdoses, liver disease and suicide, have been rising in working-age populations since the early 2010s, she said. “That’s not just pandemic-related,” she said.
According to Katharine Reynolds, PhD, a licensed psychologist at Children’s Hospital Colorado and assistant psychiatry professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, "consistent expectations, praise, and consequences" are key when it comes to effectively disciplining teens in particular. In an interview with VeryWell Family, Reynolds explains that having consequences that "fit the crime" as opposed to humiliating them are most effective.
Daniel Pastula, MD, MHS, chief of neuroinfectious diseases and global neurology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and the Colorado School of Public Health, says the state is watching troubling signs as well.
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus shared insights from Dr. Ian Stanley, an assistant professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine and psychological health lead for the CU Anschutz Center for Combat Medicine and Battlefield (COMBAT) Research about how seeing events like the Maui wildfires online and on TV can be triggering for those who have been in similar situations.
August 24, 2023