When the feeling of something inside your mouth is overwhelming, getting your teeth cleaned becomes almost unbearable. A program taking place February 15 at @TuftsDental aims to make the dentist experience less difficult for some kids with autism.

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“Black Americans continue to experience some of the worst health outcomes of any racial group. Black men have the shortest life expectancies. Black women have the highest maternal mortality rates. Black babies have the highest infant mortality rates.” https://www.statnews.com/2020/01/16/black-doctors-leaving-faculty-positions-academic-medical-centers/

Ten years after Dr. Atul Gawande championed surgical checklists, a study finds that they are seldom used in poor countries — and uncovers the excuses that doctors give https://nyti.ms/2RkhA2z