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Katherine Terracina, MD, spoke to Healio about how early detection of rheumatoid arthritis is vital in young adults.

Absalon Gutierrez, MD, was quoted in a Medical News Today article about a study that compared the efficacy of once-weekly and once-daily insulin injections.

As part of a series on lung diseases, HealthCentral interviewed Bindu Akkanti, MD, about corticosteroids for COPD treatment; Pushan Jani, MD, about how allergies can worsen COPD; and Guatam Sikka, MD, about the differences in lungs with COPD, and why…

Luis Ostrosky, MD, spoke to KHOU-TV Channel 11 about the legionellosis outbreak in Fort Bend County and what residents should be aware of. The story also appeared online.

HealthCentral interviewed Bindu Akkanti, MD, about complications patients experience with COPD; Sami Hossri, MD, about why asthma causes wheezing; and John Higgins, MD, about the connection between asthma and high blood pressure.

Rodrigo Hasbun, MD, talked to Univision Houston Channel 45 about strep A cases.

Luis Ostrosky, MD, spoke to Telemundo Houston Channel 47 about the first locally acquired case of malaria in the state. The interview appeared in the 4:30, 5, and 10 p.m. shows.

John Higgins, MD, was quoted in a FOX 26 News article about how to beat the heat this summer.

Luis Ostrosky, MD, was interviewed by Today.com about the increasing number of norovirus cases on cruise ships.

John Higgins, MD, spoke to Health Central about the connection between asthma and high blood pressure.