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Share and Learn: Say Yes to Science with Dr. Carol Portlock
October 31, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thanks to vaccines and medical innovation, we are gradually moving away from the Covid pandemic. On 1st and 3rd Mondays, retired oncologist Carol Portlock will discuss the new and intriguing science that lies ahead, including Covid. On 2nd and 4th Mondays, clinical psychologist Frank Corigliano will continue to address your concerns about managing day-to-day during this trying time.
Suggested readings:
Winter viruses are here
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/27/nyregion/nyc-hospitalizations-covid-flu-rsv.html
Incredible animals: trunk elephant nerves, a bird marathoner, and a human’s nose
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/26/science/elephant-brains-trunks-faces.html
Immune evolution after the Black Death
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2022/10/19/1129965424/how-black-death-survivors-gave-their-descendants-an-edge-during-pandemics
De-escalation of breast cancer therapy
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/25/health/breast-cancer-surgery.html
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