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Mark Buchanan of Roopville, Georgia, is wheeled down a hallway by his wife, Melissa, at the University of Florida Health Shands Hospital in January.

COVID Spawns ‘Completely New Category’ of Organ Transplants

So far, the rise in COVID-related transplants has not dramatically affected the existing waiting lists for organs.
Sherri Lewis

Recovering From COVID-19

An activist and singer living with HIV recounts how she and her mother overcame COVID-19.

‘Incredibly Concerning’ Lawsuit Threatens No-Charge Preventive Care for Millions

A new legal challenge seeks to end the requirement that most Americans must receive preventive services like mammograms free of charge.
Lepena Reid

As Long as I Live

HIV advocate Lepena Reid is living free of hepatitis C.

After a Year of COVID-19, Light at the End of the Tunnel

COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths continue to drop in the United States, but a global pandemic cannot be defeated in one country.

New Study Will Examine How Robustly Individuals Respond to COVID-19 Vaccination

Could emotional wellbeing and good sleep promote a lasting antibody response to the COVID-19 vaccine?

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Reopening of Long-Term Care Facilities Is ‘an Absolute Necessity for Our Well-Being’

Many residents in long-term care facilities are suffering from depression and loneliness after months without visitors.

In Hard-Hit Indian Country, Tribes Rapidly Roll Out Vaccines

Among Native Americans, the COVID-19 vaccine rollout so far has been a success story.

Lack of COVID Data on People with Intellectual Disabilities Is Harmful

No federal agency tracks how many of the estimated 300,000 people who live in disability centers nationwide have suffered from Covid-19.

Self-Care in the COVID-19 Era

People living with chronic illnesses are coming up with ingenious coping mechanisms in the face of COVID-19.

Pandemic-Fueled Alcohol Abuse Creates Wave of Hospitalizations for Liver Disease

Alcoholism-related liver disease was a growing problem even before COVID-19, but the pandemic has dramatically added to the toll.

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Stella Armstrong

Still a Happy Camper

Stella Armstrong keeps fighting hepatitis C.

What’s in the Pipeline for NAFLD and NASH Treatment?

Optimal treatment for fatty liver disease may involve combining drugs with different mechanisms of action.

The Rise of Telemedicine

The COVID-19 pandemic has turned virtual health from a niche service into a mainstay of modern medicine. But it’s not working for everyone.

Consider the Unintended Consequences on Patient Care

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services should hit pause on a proposal.
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