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October 2, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(OCTOBER 2, 2024) Bob Gramling, M.D., D.Sc., professor of family medicine and Holly and Bob Miller Chair in Palliative Medicine, commented to Seven Days about the potential of psychedelic therapy in Vermont.
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at Seven Days
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October 1, 2024 by
Janet Essman Franz and Stephanie Knific
The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine hosted its eighth annual Dean’s Celebration of Excellence in Research September 23–27, 2024. The weeklong celebration is dedicated to showcasing the exceptional research endeavors of faculty, research fellows, medical students, and graduate students.
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September 27, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(SEPTEMBER 27, 2024) The American Academy of Pediatrics’ AAP News announced that Lewis First, M.D., M.S., has been selected for the Clifford G. Grulee Award and Leah Burke, M.D., M.A., has been honored with the David W. Smith Award for Excellence in Genetics and Birth Defects Education.
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at AAP News
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September 27, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(SEPTEMBER 27, 2024) The Burlington Free Press reported on an email sent to patients and “community leaders” on Wednesday by Stephen Leffler, M.D.’90, and other top executives of the UVM Health Network warning that “major reductions” by the Green Mountain Care Board to the Network’s budget for the coming year would result in cuts to care that will directly affect patients.
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at Burlington Free Press
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September 24, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(SEPTEMBER 24, 2024) Erica Gibson, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics, and Haley McGowan, D.O., assistant professor of psychiatry, were interviewed by WCAX-TV for a story on a renewed push for experts equipped to tackle eating disorders in Vermont.
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at WCAX-TV
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September 24, 2024 by
Katelyn Queen, PhD
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September 20, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(SEPTEMBER 20, 2024) Professor of Medicine Jan Carney, M.D., M.P.H., associate dean of public health and health policy, was interviewed by WCAX-TV for a story on toxic metals found in cinnamon.
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at WCAX-TV
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September 20, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(SEPTEMBER 20, 2024) Rebecca Bell, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics, was interviewed by WCAX-TV for a story on car seat safety during Child Passenger Safety Week.
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at WCAX-TV
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September 19, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(SEPTEMBER 19, 2024) UVM child psychiatrist Steven Schlozman, M.D., associate professor of psychiatry, was interviewed by WCAX-TV for a story about how the national political climate impacts youth mental health.
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at WCAX-TV
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September 19, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(SEPTEMBER 19, 2024) Richard Rawson, Ph.D., professor of psychiatry, was quoted in a WBHM story on contingency management as a treatment for addiction to stimulants.
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at WBHM.org
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September 19, 2024 by
Kate Strotmeyer
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September 16, 2024 by
Angela Ferrante
Larner College of Medicine Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and UVM Cancer Center member Elias Klemperer, Ph.D., alongside Co-PI Matthew Carpenter, Ph.D. from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) have received a prestigious R01 grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).
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October 17, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(SEPTEMBER 17, 2024) In a Vermont Public story on cellphones in schools, Heidi Schumacher, M.D., assistant professor of pediatrics and a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Council on School Health, explains the signs of phone addiction that parents should watch for.
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at Vermont Public
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September 16, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(SEPTEMBER 16, 2024) Anne Morris, M.D., associate professor of family medicine, and Toby Sadkin, M.D., clinical assistant professor of family medicine, commented to VT Digger for a story on Vermont primary care doctors’ contention that low Medicare reimbursement rates make running a primary care practice challenging and results in less access.
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at VT Digger
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September 16, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(SEPTEMBER 16, 2024) Stephen Leffler, M.D.’90, president and chief operating officer of the UVM Medical Center and professor of emergency medicine at the Larner College of Medicine, spoke with WCAX-TV about the increasing costs of health care in Vermont.
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at WCAX-TV
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September 16, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(SEPTEMBER 16, 2024) Steven Roberts, Ph.D., associate professor of microbiology and molecular genetics, and colleagues have developed a new network model to more efficiently identify genetic mutations that work together to drive cancer, Drug Target Review reports.
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at Drug Target Review
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September 13, 2024 by
Julia Burns
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September 13, 2024 by
Lucy Gardner Carson
(SEPTEMBER 13, 2024) Larner Class of 2026 medical student Khadija Moussadek commented to WCAX-TV for a story on a suicide prevention symposium held in Randolph.
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at WCAX-TV
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September 12, 2024 by
Stephen T. Higgins, PhD
This study examined whether e-cigarettes in appealing flavors enhance the decreases in cigarette smoking achieved by reducing the nicotine content of combusted cigarettes to minimally addictive levels.
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at JAMA Network Open
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September 12, 2024 by
Christopher Pung
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and UVM Cancer Center member Elias Klemperer, Ph.D., and his Co-PI Matthew Carpenter, Ph.D., from the Medical University of South Carolina have received a prestigious R01 grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). The $3.2 million award will support Klemperer and his team as they conduct a comprehensive study on the dual use of cigarettes and electronic cigarettes.