Tincture Takeaways

Here’s this week’s collection of some of the most interesting health, medicine, longevity and science articles that Tincture founder Jordan Shlain and former editor Kim Bellard thought you should see.

Jordan’s Takeaways

Genome update: Largest genome-wide association study ever uncovers nearly all genetic variants linked to height

Virus update — A specific stomach virus can cause Crohn’s… Norovirus Link to Crohn’s Disease May Point to New Therapies

Heads up Parents! Mechanisms underlying childhood exposure to blue spaces and adult subjective well-being: An 18-country analysis

Long Covid update. Long COVID Risk and Pre-COVID Vaccination: An EHR-Based Cohort Study from the RECOVER Program

Stem cell update. World’s first stem cell treatment for spina bifida delivered during fetal surgery

Kim’s Takeaways

The story on long Covid keeps getting worse. Outcomes among confirmed cases and a matched comparison group in the Long-COVID in Scotland study

Don’t cancel that colonoscopy just yet. ‘It still prevented cancers’: Experts discuss furor over colonoscopy screening study and dissect the nuances

Parts of America are in the Third World. Millions of Americans are losing access to maternal care. Here’s what can be done

Private equity strikes again. Routine births are turning into moneymaking ‘emergency’ events at hospitals that work with private equity-backed staffing companies

Dobbs has unintended consequences. Doctors Struggle With Navigating Abortion Bans in Medical Emergencies

Fingers crossed. After Giving Up on Cancer Vaccines, Doctors Start to Find Hope

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