Dr. Sanjay Gupta
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Do you take a low-dose aspirin every day? A large new study finds, for many healthy older adults, the risks outweigh the benefits. cnn.it/2OxeNjO
Millions of people around the world struggle with #stuttering -- including my good friend @RobynCurnowCNN’s young daughter, Freya. Here’s how a character from #HarryPotter helped Freya get her words out: wapo.st/2x29cdI
Final practice with @ZakirHtabla He provided the soundtrack to my childhood, and now we get to make some music together. #SoundHealth @NIHDirector @kencen
In rehearsal with the extraordinary Renee Fleming! Tonite @kencen we are exploring the fascinating connections between music and the mind. Also, she will sing and I will play my accordion. No lie! #SoundHealth @reneesmusings @NIHDirector
More than 72,000 Americans died from drug overdoses last year, according to a recent @NCHStats report. If there was a last refuge of people insulated from the opioid epidemic, it was pregnant women -- but even they are no longer immune. cnn.it/2PpwfYa @utmedicalcenter
I couldn't wait another day without addressing this. No, I have not launched a line of CBD products. I report on medical marijuana. I don't sell it. Here’s what happened.
Genetic genealogy, a technique that was first used to identify birth parents, is now being used to solve decades-old cold cases. Here's how it works: cnn.it/2M3mEaT
Ketamine is an anesthetic drug used in hospitals. It’s also sometimes used, illicitly, as a club drug. But, it’s showing new promise in treating people with severe depression and suicidal thoughts -- when nothing else has worked. cnn.it/2OJyFAX
As a doctor and journalist, there are a lot of things about this story that don't make sense -- patients waiting to nearly die before they are able to get care. cnn.it/2O5g1C5
How do you know whether the big medical headline this week is something you need to know or if it’s bogus? We can help! The Results Are In -- on diet, exercise and everything else related to your health. Subscribe to my new newsletter here: cnn.it/resultsarein @cnnhealth
And finally, in what might be the best sign of them all, in this one the kids are standing up and talking to each other, checking their phones and shuffling around as teenagers do. Phenomenal, improbable, unbelievable, <insert your own superlative here>.
Retweeted by Dr. Sanjay Gupta In this you can see the kids flashing their pinkies, index fingers, and thumbs at the camera—aka I Love You in sign language and commonly used in Thailand to suggest “I’m good, I’m good!”
Retweeted by Dr. Sanjay Gupta We're getting an incredible first look inside the Thai hospital that is treating the 12 boys rescued from a cave, along with their coach. Doctors say they are all now in good condition. @CNN @NewDay @MattRiversCNN
What's next for the 12 boys and their coach? And, their quarantine, explained: cnn.it/2NE8B9H @cnnhealth @JacqEHoward #ThaiCaveResue
The @US_FDA has approved the first cannabis-based drug, for the treatment of two types of epileptic syndromes. Epidiolex is expected to become available in the fall. Here’s everything you need to know: cnn.it/2KjlDKS @paigefigi @thestanleybros
Tonight, my friend @andersoncooper is hosting a special @AC360 town hall on suicide prevention. I hope you'll join us for a powerful hour of personal stories, honest conversation & resources for anyone who is struggling with suicidal thoughts. @CNN 7pm ET. CNN.com/findinghope
Some of the most important people never make the headlines. But, they make a difference, dramatically improving the lives of countless others. Meet our "Champions for Change" -- tonight at 8pET on @CNN. CNN.com/champions
We lost a big bright light -- a truly gifted soul and my friend. Every time I travel or write, I think of Tony. This is the first time I interviewed him. He is “the man who ate the world.” But, ever wonder how he stayed healthy doing it? Miss you, Tony. cnn.it/2JomURp
Of the 1,000+ people who have endeavored to run the @BarkleyMarathon in 30+ years, only 15 have ever finished. Entry fee: $1.60, 1 pair of socks & an essay. cnn.it/2sooN51
Rheumatoid arthritis affects 3x as many women as men. Why? Here are the facts (and mysteries) about RA: bit.ly/2KWVzSl
Living with psoriasis can be painful, physically and emotionally. You need a support system. Here are 8 ways to build one: bit.ly/2Ly1Mpd
Do you know what psoriasis really looks like, deep down in the skin? There are 7 common triggers for psoriasis -- and they might surprise you. bit.ly/2LqBRiZ
THROWBACK 2015 may 13 ! CNN's Dr Sanjay Gupta during his visit in Nepal for reporting the Earthquake - 015 when he captured some crucial moments and saved life of an woman mrs sabina on/in a chopper on the way to Chautara.
Retweeted by Dr. Sanjay Gupta Just watched @drsanjaygupta’s documentary on medical marijuana. The evidence is powerful for its use against the #OpioidEpidemic. What is the @NFL thinking in denying its use to @MJ2life? #ScienceMatters #ElectionsMatter #Weed4
Retweeted by Dr. Sanjay Gupta Cannabis for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy: placebo-controlled study of vaporized cannabis (1%, 4% or 7% THC) showed dose-dependent reduction in peripheral neuropathic pain in patients who were resistant to other treatments @drsanjaygupta #Weed4 @CMA_Docs ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25843054
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