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Crystal Phend

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Crystal Phend is a contributing editor with 麻豆传媒, where she's been covering medical news of all stripes since 2006.

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A back seat view of a senior woman driving.

Syncope No Worse Than Other Illness for Driving Risk

But what about overall risk after visiting the ED?

Illustration of an electrical jolt with an electrocardiogram over a heart in a circle over a heart with cardiomyopathy

Deciding on Implantable Cardiac Devices for Cardiomyopathy

What to weigh on ICD, pacing, and other devices

Illustration of a man's silhouette showing a brain with plus sign over a heart with cardiomyopathy

For Your Patients: Coping With a Difficult Diagnosis

Mental health support and resources to help you through your medical journey

Transmission electron microscopy of adenoviruses.

Unexplained Acute Hepatitis in Children: More Evidence for Adenovirus 41

Two studies point to a suspiciously high prevalence

A computer rendering of the molecular genesis of Huntington鈥檚 disease

Clinical Challenges: New Hope for Huntington's Disease Chorea

Undertreated motor symptoms may have a new option on the horizon

A photo of a pulse oximeter on the finger of a Black man in a hospital bed with a female nurse at the bedside.

Pulse Oximeters Choke Oxygen Delivery to Minorities in ICU

Overestimation of oxygen saturation has real consequences for darker skin patients

Illustration of an electrocardiogram over a heart, fruits, and medication bottle with pills over a heart with cardiomyopathy

Cardiomyopathy: Outside of the Office

Lifestyle, wearables, and home monitoring

Illustration of an electrocardiogram over a heart, fruits, and medication bottle with pills over a heart with cardiomyopathy

For Your Patients: Maximizing Your Wellness With Cardiomyopathy

What you can do to feel better and improve your condition

A computer rendering of neuronal inclusions in Huntington鈥檚 disease

Clinical Challenges: NfL as Emerging Biomarker in Huntington's Disease

Neuron-specific protein might allow for earlier treatment, better prognostication

A photo of a young boy receiving dialysis.

Transplant Success Without Immune Suppressive Drugs

Did small pediatric case series achieve the "Holy Grail" of transplant medicine?

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