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Gina Kolata

@ginakolata

Medical reporter for the New York Times and author of six books. The latest, Mercies in Disguise, will be published in March of 2017.

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A new way to kill cancer cells. Use the proteins a cancer needs to grow and rewire them so the cells self destruct
nytimes.com/2023/07/26/hea…

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How doctors think. Can Chat teach medical students? Harvard is trying to find out

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It can be hard for anyone to find words of compassion. But, for some doctors, a solution is to ask a chatbot for help.
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Some heart experts are asking if they can identify those at high risk early -- with a genetic test -- and start treatment decades before they ordinarily would
nytimes.com/2023/05/30/hea…

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It's not a cure, but Lilly's Alzheimer's drug can help patients, a Lilly study concludes
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From a lock of Beethoven's hair a story emerges about his life and his health
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What may be a real game cahnger for patients with tricuspid heart valve regurgitation-- a group with a miserable quality of life
nytimes.com/2023/03/04/hea…

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Obesity in children -- it's not so simple as 'eat less, exercise more,' the AAP says
nytimes.com/2023/01/27/hea…

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Turns out cpr is easy. A U of Cinn dr taught me how to do it in minutes. And, to my relief, they no longer do mouth-to-mouth
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Sickle cell patients find themselves conflicted as the prospect of curative gene therapy looms
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A daring study that uses gene therapy in the brain to try to reduce Alzheimer’s risk nytimes.com/2022/12/02/hea…

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For some people binging is no more in their control than tremors are for someone with Parkinson’s nytimes.com/2022/11/08/hea…

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