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Policywise 

The changing climate of friendship

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 Clarice 0 Comments Friendship, Gay, Gender, Relationship

History demonstrates that we have a capacity for same-gender friendships. But is it possible that they are less important today?

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How to survive and thrive: Labor and friendship among early humans

April 2, 2021April 2, 2021 Clarice 0 Comments Ancestors, Friendship, Gender, Labor, norms, Partnership, Survival

A closer look at friendships among early humans and how they led the way into how we think about gender, societal norms and policies.

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How we got here: The origin and function of friendship

March 29, 2021April 1, 2021 Clarice 0 Comments companion, Cultures, Evolution, Friend, Friendship, human behavior, Love

Editor’s note: This is the first post in a three-part series on friendship. Why do humans across many cultures value and celebrate friendship? In many

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Optimizing precision medicine in diabetes treatment

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 Clarice 0 Comments Diabetes, Glucose, insulin, precision medicine, public health, type 1 diabetes

What is precision diabetes medicine, and how can it reduce the worldwide burden of diabetes and its costs?

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Grief over time

March 12, 2021March 12, 2021 Clarice 0 Comments Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Death, Emotions, Grief, Loss, Love

Our Jill Oliver Robinson writes a deeply personal narrative about her relationship with grief, loss and love.

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Pandemic, power outages, and…policy on child poverty?

March 5, 2021March 5, 2021 Clarice 0 Comments Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Child, Child Allowance, policy, Poverty, Tax credit

There is is growing interest in a policy change that would have enormous health benefits for children, families, and our society.

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Patient dissent during those awkward teenage years

February 23, 2021February 25, 2021 Clarice 0 Comments Anesthesia, Consent, Decision Making Capacity, Pedatrics, Pediatric Assent, Teenage

“NO! NO! NO!” Two-year-old Chloe cried, thrashing on the operating table. The team of nurses and anesthesia providers attempted to soothe the girl with songs

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A tribute to Dr. Lindley Dodson, with love

February 12, 2021 Clarice 0 Comments Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Legacy, Murder, Pediatrician, Tribute

Showing gratitude and love for Dr. Lindley Dodson, who was tragically and senselessly held hostage and murdered.

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Fertility and cancer survivors: Medicine’s growing pains

February 2, 2021February 2, 2021 Clarice 0 Comments Childhood Cancer, Fertility, Oncofertility, Pediatric Cancer, Texas Children's Hospital, Websites

Knowing that most pediatric patients will overcome cancer, it’s essential to discuss its implications on future fertility.

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Reducing COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among racial and ethnic minorities

January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 Clarice 0 Comments African Americans, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, Ethnicities, Latinxs, Race

A closer look at COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among races and ethnicities and measures needed to increase vaccine trust.

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From The Labs Image of the Month From the Labs features an image of early physical training of Rett mice, which results in the development of more dendritic arbors or cellular projections in a task-specific group of neurons in the hippocampus (red). Image credit: N.P. Achilly/Zoghbi lab/Nature, 2021.

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